When it comes to investing in artificial intelligence (AI) for the long term, it’s easy to get caught up in the hype. Flashy start-ups and soaring valuations can make it tempting to bet big on the next breakthrough. But in a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), where compounding over decades matters more than chasing momentum, I’d…
Some stocks are worth waiting for. When the market hands you a quality business at a discount, it might be time to act. Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is one of those names. It’s down roughly 40% from its all-time high near $85. And for long-term investors, this might be the buying opportunity that pays off…
For investors who are thinking about which stocks to buy in this current market environment, know you’re not alone. The TSX in Canada (and many stock indices around the world) are now trading at or near all-time highs. Accordingly, finding the proverbial “needle in the haystack” is much more difficult today than it might have…
It’s hard to remember the last time shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) were this untimely and oversold. The stock isn’t just being clawed down by the bear (a bear market is a 20% drop from peak to trough), but the rest of the market has been soaring in recent months. It’s like a slap in…
Retirement is a time to enjoy the fruits of decades of hard work — but it doesn’t mean you’re off the radar of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). In fact, retirees are often audited for specific patterns and omissions that raise red flags. With multiple income sources like pensions, Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs), Canada…
When it comes to locking in passive income, few things are more attractive than a high-yield monthly payer. With interest rates still elevated and volatility making it hard to trust short-term market moves, many Canadians are turning to reliable real estate investment trusts (REIT) to generate cash flow. One that stands out today is True…
Canadian seniors are searching for reliable dividend stocks to add to their self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) portfolios focused on generating high-yield passive income. The TSX is near its record high, but retirees can still find attractive stocks to buy in the current market conditions. Enbridge Enbridge (TSX:ENB) trades near $60 per share at the…
Canadian investors looking to build out solid retirement portfolios utilizing a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) certainly have plenty of options. For those looking to build such a portfolio with individual stocks as opposed to ETFs, the good news is that there are plenty of blue-chip dividend stocks to choose from. In this article, I’m…
If you’re worried the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) might tighten Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) rules, you’re not alone. More Canadians are using their TFSAs to grow wealth, which has drawn attention from the taxman. If contribution caps get stricter or investment guidelines change, having a low-volatility, dividend-paying stock could offer peace of mind. In that…
When oil prices rise, Canadian energy stocks tend to attract more attention, and for good reason. These energy stocks often have strong cash flow, high dividends, and the kind of global exposure that benefits from rising crude. Right now, two of the biggest names in the sector are Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) and Canadian Natural Resources…