Make sure you know what you’re retiring to
When I think about retirement, I have never pictured myself sitting on the beach drinking pina coladas daily. That’s not how I picture retirement. I could sit on the beach for a few days but …
FIRE
FIRE = Financial Independence Retire Early
A large part of this website is about financial independence retire early (FIRE) and our FIRE journey. Topics include – What does financial independence retire early mean, How to achieve financial independence retire early, Lessons learned during our FIRE journey.
Let’s talk about FIRE!
2022 Financial Review: Core Spending $40,563.19 CAD & Net Worth +9.14%
I have been posting our annual financial review since 2016. Originally, I wasn’t going to write about our 2022 financial review, but I was pleasantly surprised when a few readers reached out and asked why …
2023 Goals & Resolutions
A new year means another set of goals and resolutions. Since 2019, I have been setting goals and resolutions at the beginning of the year and tracking them via a spreadsheet. I then provide quarterly …
Dividend growth – looking back 12 years and looking forward
We got serious with dividend growth investing after our financial epiphany in 2011. Since then, we have maxed out our TFSAs and RRSPs, and invested in our non-registered accounts with extra new cash every year. …
2022 Goals & Resolutions -Q4 update & Wrap Up
At the beginning of 2022, I established a number of goals and resolutions for myself. The focus in 2022 was to set goals and resolutions that would keep me motivated and inspired throughout the year. …
Best of Tawcan 2022
I hope everyone’s enjoying the holidays and spending a lot of time with their families. 2022 has been a great year for Tawcan.com and I want to thank all the readers that are following our …
Canada home price + Good reads from the PF community
Happy holidays everyone! Here at our household, we’re getting quite excited about celebrating Christmas. Christmas happens to be Mrs. T and both kids’ favourite holiday. Given that I didn’t really grow up celebrating Christmas, I’m …