A happy new year and happy new decade everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed their holidays and spent some time with family and friends.

Just like November, I did a lot of travel in December. First, our entire family flew to Copenhagen from Vancouver in early …

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 focus. I think this is paints a very bad …

The other day Mrs. T and I were talking about our financial independence journey and how far we’ve come since our financial epiphany. During our conversation, I kept talking about our future and what I’d love to do once we are financially independent.

“Why …

In a few days, it will be Christmas and 2020 will be just around the corner. For me, 2019 has been a great year and I have to thank everyone for visiting this blog. This blog wouldn’t be the same without you.

For the next …

I receive investment-related questions from readers regularly via emails. I really welcome these emails as they are a great method for me to interact with my readers. Furthermore, I really enjoy these emails as they allow me to explore investment ideas that I may have …

Within the financial independence retire early (FIRE) community, side hustles are often considered as the holy grail. If you want to reach FIRE, in addition to your full-time job, you absolutely must have at least a side hustle. The more side hustles you have, the …

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 focus. I think this is paints a very bad …

For November, I was on the road a lot. First I was away in Asia for business and visited Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Taipei. I was hit by jet lag pretty hard when I got back to Vancouver as I slept for …

Like many Canadian households, one of the biggest monthly expenses for our family is groceries. For example, in 2018, we spent $714.98 per month ($8,579.76 for 2018) on groceries. As a result, Mrs. T and I are always looking for ways to reduce our …

Back in late August, Mrs. T, Baby T1.0, Baby T2.0, my parents, and I went to New York City for nine days. I have meant to write up a trip report and provide travel tips on visiting New York City with young kids for fellow …