Investing Lessons I’ve learned from COVID-19
At the beginning of this year, Mrs. T and I looked at our dividend income history and came up with a very challenging and ambitious goal for this year. We believed by saving money every …
ETF Investing
Index ETF investing, the other pillar of investing strategy that we deploy. Index ETF investing essentially tracks the different market indices. When market goes up, index ETFs go up; when market goes up, index ETFs go up. A simple and straightforward investing strategy.
Dividend Income – May 2020 Update
I hope everyone is staying healthy and practising social distancing despite some countries have slowly eased on the stay-home orders. I also hope everyone is speaking up against all the social injustices rather than staying …
Re-evaluate & a deep dive our dividend portfolio
For those of you who are new here, we got really serious with dividend growth investing in 2011. That year, we moved some cash in our savings accounts to buy dividend paying stocks. Back then, …
FIRE Canada Interview #17 – Anyone can retire within 20 years
The financial independence retire early movement is getting a lot of attention lately. While it’s nice to see the movement gaining traction, I feel most of the major media coverage has been very early retirement …
Dividend Income & Financial Independence Journey – Apr 2020 Update
It’s a new month and that means it’s time for another monthly dividend income update. For those of you who are new, I am doing these monthly updates to keep us motivated and accountable. I …
FIRE Canada Interview #16 – Lean FIRE
The financial independence retire early movement is getting a lot of attention lately. While it’s nice to see the movement gaining traction, I feel most of the major media coverage has been very early retirement …
How the COVID-19 pandemic changed our financial independence retire early (FIRE) plan
Back in mid-January, when I started hearing about COVID-19 spreading in China, I naively thought it would be something similar to what we experienced with SARS. Then in late February when COVID-19 started to spread …