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Daniel Da Costa

Daniel joined the Motley Fool Canada team in 2019 with years of experience in banking and investing. Growing up the son of a proprietary stock trader and educator, Daniel’s always found joy in helping Canadians to improve their financial situations. With the Motley Fool, Daniel sees an even more rewarding way to impact Canadians positively. A student and great admirer of Warren Buffett, he’s always looking for investments offering growth at a reasonable price. Outside of finance, Daniel enjoys spending his time with family, sailing, and watching Formula One.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I Continue Buying Shares of This Healthy and Secure 5.3%-Yielding Dividend Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

This dividend stock offers a high yield and significant long-term growth potential. It's also one of the safest stocks you…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Unstoppable Dividend Stocks That Could Pay You for Life

| Daniel Da Costa

Each of these Canadian dividend aristocrats is reliable and offers attractive dividend growth, making them three of the best stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Will Enbridge Pay in Dividends This Year?

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's why Enbridge is one of the best dividend stocks in Canada and how much passive income you can earn…

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Investing

2 Cheap Stocks to Add to Your TFSA Before They Get Expensive

| Daniel Da Costa

These Canadian stocks are unbelievably cheap and have significant growth potential, making them two of the best to buy for…

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Dividend Stocks

Where Will Emera’s Dividend Be in 1 Year?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Emera on a 17-year streak of dividend increases, let’s look at where the dividend will likely be in a…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Own Forever

| Daniel Da Costa

These dividend stocks are both highly defensive and offer attractive long-term growth potential, making them some of the best to…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Earn Safe Dividends With Just $10,000

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top stocks are some of the highest-quality businesses in Canada, making them ideal investments for safe and reliable…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Fabulous Dividend Stocks to Buy in April

| Daniel Da Costa

If you're looking to boost your passive income while interest rates are elevated, here are three of the best dividend…

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Investing

What’s Going on With Aritzia Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Aritzia continuing to trade below its historical valuations, is it one of the best growth stocks on the TSX…

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Dividend Stocks

3 No-Brainer Stocks I’d Buy Right Now Without Hesitation

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian stocks are some of the best to buy now, from a reliable utility company to a high-potential…

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Dividend Stocks

Have $75,000 to Invest? Make an Average of $100/Week Tax-Free

| Daniel Da Costa

If you have cash to invest in your TFSA, these two high-yield dividend stocks are some of the best passive-income…

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Tech Stocks

The Ultimate Growth Stocks to Buy With $7,000 Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian stocks have massive growth potential, making them two of the best to buy for your TFSA…

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Investing

3 Stocks to Buy Now That Could Help You Retire a Millionaire

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian stocks are highly reliable and have tremendous long-term growth potential, making them some of the best to…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Growth Stock Down 24% to Buy Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

With this impressive growth stock trading more than 20% off its high, it's the perfect stock to buy right now…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Air Canada: Buy This Magnificent Utilities Stock Instead

| Daniel Da Costa

With so much uncertainty in the economy and with Air Canada facing several headwinds, here's a utility stock you can…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Tire Is Paying $7 per Share in Dividends. Time to Buy the Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Canadian Tire trading ultra-cheap and offering a safe dividend yield of more than 5.5%, is it one of the…

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge Stock: Is the Energy Infrastructure Giant Undervalued?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Enbridge trading nearly 15% off its 52-week high, is the energy infrastructure stock worth buying today?

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Energy Stocks

2 Energy Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in April

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top energy stocks are some of the best to buy due to their reliability, reasonable growth potential, and…

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Investing

2 Stocks With Millionaire-Maker Potential

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top millionaire-maker stocks are some of the best businesses in Canada and offer significant long-term growth potential.

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Investing

3 Canadian Value Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian value stocks all trade cheaply and have significant recovery potential, making them three of the best to…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Pizza Pizza’s Dividend in Danger After the Company Posted an Underwhelming Q4?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Pizza Pizza's sales expected to slow in the coming quarters, is its dividend sustainable, or is it at risk…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks Ready for Dividend Hikes in 2024

| Daniel Da Costa

These three Canadian stocks consistently increase their dividends each year, making them some of the best long-term investments.

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Dividend Stocks

If You’d Invested $1,000 in goeasy Stock 5 Years Ago, This Is How Much You’d Have Now

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's why goeasy is one of the best stocks on the TSX and why it's a stock you should plan…

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Dividend Stocks

Want Monthly Passive Income in 2024? 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

These reliable dividend stocks both trade off their highs and offer impressive long-term potential, making them two of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

How Long Would It Take to Turn $20,000 Into $100,000 With TSX Dividend Stocks?

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's how high-quality TSX dividend stocks and the power of compound interest can help grow your investments by 400% or…

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Dividend Stocks

Should Investors Buy the Dip in Canadian Tire Stock?

| Daniel Da Costa

Should you buy Canadian Tire now, with the stock down 30% off its 52-week high and trading at just 8.9…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $100? 2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian stocks are reliable and have impressive long-term growth potential, making them two of the best to…

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Dividend Stocks

3 No-Brainer Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $200

| Daniel Da Costa

These three no-brainer dividend stocks are all reliable and have safe dividends, making them some of the best to buy…

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Investing

Why I’m Changing My Mind About Air Canada Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

With Air Canada stock trading just off its lows and expected to earn record revenue this year, is it worth…

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Consumer Staples in March 2024: The Best Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

With all the uncertainty in the market today, here's why this high-quality consumer staple stock is one of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian Tire Stock a No-Brainer Buy?

| Daniel Da Costa

With Canadian Tire stock trading well off its highs and analysts expecting a recovery in the next few years, is…

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Dividend Stocks

Beginners: Here Are 2 Dividend Stocks to Get Your Portfolio Started!

| Daniel Da Costa

These two top Canadian dividend stocks are reliable and offer impressive long-term growth potential, making them two of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Fortis Remains a Dividend Stock Worth Buying and Holding for the Next Decade

| Daniel Da Costa

With Fortis trading near its 52-week low and offering a yield of roughly 4.4%, is it one of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Dividend Stocks: How You Can Earn $400 Per Month of Growing Passive Income

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's how you can buy top Canadian dividend stocks in your TFSA to build a rapidly and consistently growing passive-income…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Pay Cash Every Month

| Daniel Da Costa

These three dividend stocks all offer high yields and have sustainable dividends, making them some of the best investments to…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stocks With Yields Above 7% (But Are They Safe?)

| Daniel Da Costa

These three dividend stocks all have ultra-high yields, making them some of the best to buy if you're looking to…

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Investing

2 TFSA Stock Picks With Explosive Potential

| Daniel Da Costa

These two stocks have significant growth potential and are trading off their highs, making them two of the top picks…

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Investing

Canadian Stocks to Buy: 3 Insane Discounts You Won’t Want to Miss

| Daniel Da Costa

These three top Canadian stocks won't be undervalued forever, so while they trade cheaply, they are some of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Incredibly Cheap Real Estate Stocks to Buy Now

| Daniel Da Costa

These real estate stocks are each significantly undervalued and offer plenty of growth potential, making them three of the best…

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Investing

The Ultimate Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

| Daniel Da Costa

This top stock is not only expected to see significant growth for years but also trades dirt cheap, making it…

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