Parental struggles during vacation
I took the last two weeks off to spend more time with my family. We spent 5 days in the Okanagan and the rest at home. It was nice to spend more time with Baby T1.0, …
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!
Our financial independence assumptions
This article is inspired by Mark’s recent post on his blog where he revisited their financial independence assumptions. I have shared some numbers on this little blog of mine in the past like the Early Retirement/Financial Independence …
Life Reflection
Today a co-worker of mine lost his battle with ALS. He was a kind gentleman and a good friend to many of us. Because he worked remotely, I only saw him every few months. The last few …
Another reason to be financially independent
The other day had a conference call at 6:30 AM. Instead of waking up at 5:00 AM and head to the office for the call, I decided to take it from home so I could …
When You Have That Epiphany…
J. $ at Budgets Are Sexy had an interesting post on “When You Have That Epiphany” which inspired me to write this post. 🙂 I had my financial epiphany in 2011 after reading Secret of …
The Financial Freedom Formula
If you’re reading this blog, reaching financial freedom is probably high on your list of goals. One of the keys to reach financial freedom is to leverage what I refer to as the “money muscle.” …
Baby Announcement – Best of Tawcan.com
After weeks waiting and anticipation, I’m happy to announce the arrival of Baby T2.0 to our family! I now have a son (Baby T1.0) and a daughter (Baby T2.0), the perfect combination. 🙂 Both Mrs. …