Have I failed as a father?
Since Mrs. T is originally from Denmark and I am originally from Taiwan, we both know the benefits of being able to speak more than one language. Naturally, we wanted our kids to be able …
Tawcan is a Canadian personal finance and dividend investing blog that chronicle my quest for financial independence and joyful life.
I started this blog to show it is possible to achieve financial independence as a single income family with two young kids while living in Vancouver Canada, one of the most expensive cities in the world.
My wife and I started building our dividend portfolio in 2011 after a financial epiphany.
Today, the portfolio generates over $2,250 dividends per month and covers over 55% of our expenses.
Our dream is to become financially independent in our 40s and live off dividends.
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Are we going to see a roaring ’20s?
Some say that history repeats itself. Are we going to see a repeat of the roaring ’20s a hundred years later? The Spanish flu, also known as the 1918 influenza pandemic, lasted from February 1918 …
Five lessons I’ve learned as an investor
Long time readers may remember that the first stock I purchased was ING Canada. ING Canada caught my interest initially because my parents used ING for their house insurance. I also thought ING Canada owned …
Best Canadian Dividend Stocks for 2021 -My top 10
Since we plan to reach financial independence via dividends and ETF investing and live off dividends in the near future, I am always on the lookout for great dividend stocks to invest in. What are …
Dividend Income & Financial Independence Journey – February 2021 Update
Well, it was another month where we stayed home mostly due to the provincial restrictions. It’s crazy to think that March 14, 2020 was when we first started staying at home to prevent the spread …
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2020 Financial Review: $48,908.74 CAD Spent & Net Worth +5.28%
For the past four years, at the beginning of the year, I have written an annual financial review to analyze the previous year. I have decided to continue that tradition. These annual reviews are useful …
Read more2020 Financial Review: $48,908.74 CAD Spent & Net Worth +5.28%
Best Canadian dividend stocks – picks from the DGI community
Long time readers will know that we plan to reach financial independence via dividend and ETF investing. Our goal is building up our dividend portfolio and dividend income so one day we can live off …
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