Random Thoughts from the land of Vikings
Mrs. T, Baby T.1.0, Baby T2.0, and I are spending a month in Denmark visiting family and friends. This is my 7th time visiting Denmark and the country is feeling like a second home to …
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.
7 money goals to hit by the time you’re 35
The great J. Money posted the 7 money goals to hit by the time you’re 35 the other day. Given that I am 35, turning 36 later this year, I thought this would be the perfect …
Reviewing our 1H 2018 $50,000 Dividend Stock/ETF purchases
It’s July, that means the first half of 2018 is officially in the books. Since January 1, we have been busy adding dividend-paying stocks and index ETFs in our TFSAs, RRSPs, and taxable accounts. To …
Our Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) Journey – What I’d have done differently
The other day, I was discussing personal finance and financial independence retire early (FIRE) topics with someone that is starting his Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) journey and he asked: If you were to start …
Reader Questions – Should I start investing in this 10-year long bull market?
Recently a reader wrote an email and asked some questions related to dividend investing. I always appreciate hearing from readers and receiving their personal finance and investing questions. Please keep them coming! Anyway, with this …
Dividend Income – June 2018 Update
3.5 weeks after getting sick and having bronchitis, I am finally feeling better. The coughing is still lingering though, so hopefully that’ll go away soon. Although I have been walking a lot the last 3.5 weeks, …
FIRE Canada Interview #6 – Create a Net Worth Statement
I’m still recovering from the sickness. I went to the doctor last week and was told I got bronchitis and was put on 7 days of antibiotics. So I’ve been taking it easy and working …