How to read annual and quarterly reports
One of the best things you can do, as an investor, is to read a company’s annual and quarterly reports. Reading these reports is especially important when you are looking to invest in a new …
Investing
You have saved money, now what? How do you invest so your money can grow and compound exponentially? Let’s face it, hide money under your mattress isn’t a sound investment advice.
Learning how to invest money in dividend paying stocks and index ETFs. How to minimize taxes legally so you can grow your money without paying the taxman.
Take care of your future one step at a time
It’s hard to believe that it is September already, meaning that three quarters of 2019 is almost gone. Over the next couple of days, Baby T1.0 will start Grade 1 and Baby T2.0 will start …
FI…13 years and 4 Months in the making
“Hmm what the heck did I get myself into?” I thought to myself while walking toward GM Place in downtown Vancouver. Being uncomfortable in a new surrounding It was Nov 7, 2001. All around …
Growth of our dividend portfolio – Beating the TSX?
Long-time readers know that I have been writing monthly dividend income updates as a way to keep us honest and demonstrate that it is possible to build a sizable dividend portfolio. Like many dividend growth …
How to bulletproof financial plans & combat emotional reactions to stock market volatility
This blog has been in existence for over 5 years. To my surprise, most of these posts I have published have been written by me exclusively. I have only published a few guest blog posts. …
Dividend income & Financial Independence Journey Update – July 2019
Can you believe that summer is half over? So far this summer we have not seen the summer scorching heat here in Vancouver. Instead, we have had rainy days occasionally. We Vancouverites actually welcome a …
FIRE Canada Interview #8 – Building a rental property empire
A while ago, I started a financial independence retire early (FIRE) interview series where I interviewed Canadians who are either financially independent, retired early, or close to these key financial milestones. The reason for the …