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Image source: Getty Images There are plenty of dirt-cheap dividend stocks on the TSX that have mostly gone ignored by Canadian investors who were more inclined to buy the dip in hard-hit growth stocks. In this piece, we’ll have a look at four TSX stocks with handsome dividends that you should consider buying and holding for 2021 and beyond. Manulife Financial Manulife Financial(TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is back on the retreat after failing to break out past its 2020 pre-pandemic high. With one of the most compelling Asian growth stories in Canada, I think investors would be ver...

Image source: Getty Images We have seen a remarkable economic recovery this year, and inflation has reached decade-high levels. According to Statistics Canada, the consumer price inflation jumped more than two percentage points in April to 3.4% — the highest level since 2011. As inflation continues to increase, the central bank may have to intervene and raise rates eventually. What will that do to stocks? Well, as rates increase, the cost of borrowing money increases, which dents emerging companies and, ultimately, growth stocks. So, markets as a whole turn to undervalue...

Image source: Getty Images We could be in for a period of high inflation. If so, you will want to avoid doing these two things when investing. First, you’ll want to avoid fixed-income investments. Second, you’ll want to avoid investing in high-yield stocks with low growth. At the end of the day, you want your money to be stored in assets that grow faster than the consumer price index growth and will help you more than maintain your purchasing power. High inflation: Avoid fixed-income investments In a high-inflation environment, you’ll want to avoid fixed-income inves...

Image source: Getty Images Dividend Aristocrats are among the highest-quality stocks with excellent track records of paying and increasing their dividends for a long time. These companies have solid fundamentals and generate resilient cash flows. Further, you don’t need a lot of money to start investing in these top dividend stocks. So, if you can spare $500, here are the three best Dividend Aristocrats you can consider buying right now.  Fortis With 47 years of consecutive dividend increases,  Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is easily among the top income stock listed on ...

The perennial underperformer that is the TSX Index has been a major winner this year; it’s now up an impressive 11.5% year to date. The tables have turned in a big way, and thanks to the return to value and a heating up of various commodities like copper and oil, the TSX could continue to flex its muscles well into 2021’s end. In this piece, we’ll have a closer look at two of the best TSX stocks I’d look to buy for the rest of the year. With Canada winding down from its third wave of COVID-19, all sights will be set to the reopening plays, which could really start to shine as things ...