Have you ever thought about what defines who you are? Why do we do things in a certain way? Why are some of us spenders? Why do some of us have a candid ability to find a high savings rate no matter what our incomes … Continue Reading

Since we started our dividend growth investment journey, we have not consistently purchased dividend paying stocks every single month. Funny enough, so far in 2015, we managed to buy dividend stocks every single month. Both Mrs. T and I feel very fortunate to be able … Continue Reading

I was at the dentist office this afternoon and overheard the following conversation. One of the dentists said:

You need to brush your teeth so they will look white and shiny. Once you’re a dentist then people will come to you because you have

Whether you use a PC or a laptop, sooner or later you will need to upgrade your computer system because it can slow down over time. Unfortunately, you can only increase the amount of RAM so much and re-installing OS every 3 months eventually becomes … Continue Reading

As indicated in our April dividend update, we have been keeping an eye on Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD.TO) for the last few weeks. As the general weakness in Canadian bank sector continues, we believe TD remains a strong long term dividend holding.

We purchased 27 shares… Continue Reading

It’s that time of the month where we tally our monthly dividend income. Because we’re enrolled in DRIP for many of our positions, the dividends do not get recorded until much later, hence for not providing the update at beginning of the month.

April was … Continue Reading

The weather has been getting better and better here in Vancouver. The temperature is suppose to hit the 20’s this weekend! NICE! This weekend we’re heading to the woods for a family camping trip. It will be the first camping trip with Baby T so … Continue Reading

What is frugality?

Frugality is living below your means.

Frugality is walking or biking to grocery stores instead of driving.

Frugality is growing your own vegetables and herbs.

Frugality is buying long lasting memories and experiences instead of depreciating things.

Frugality is driving the car … Continue Reading