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Month: March 2017

FIRE Canada Interview #1 – Vancouverite reader J

July 25, 2020March 29, 2017 by Tawcan

Recently a reader name J reached out to me to share his story on financial independence retire early in Canada. What’s neat is the fact that he’s also located in Vancouver. Because his story is …

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Dividend Income – Feb 2017 Update

August 11, 2020March 20, 2017 by Tawcan

Why do I like dividend income so much? Because it’s our money working hard for us so we don’t have to. For example, I was on the road for 16 days in February but we …

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Use your imagination

July 25, 2020March 16, 2017 by Tawcan

The other day I was playing Lego with Baby T1.0. He found some wheels from his Lego box, where we keep all the Lego pieces, and went on to build an “airplane car” with random …

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Are you “Retirement Free?”

July 25, 2020March 14, 2017 by Tawcan

When it comes to Financial Independence Retirement Early (FIRE), there are lots of calculators & simulators on the internet to estimate when one can reach FIRE. As luck have it, I also created a calculator …

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Some reading materials

July 25, 2020March 9, 2017 by Tawcan

Since getting back from my 2 week Asian work trip middle of last week, life has been busy. Between work, running after two toddlers (Baby T2.0 started walking while I was away!!!), maintaining a good …

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5 financial fails that I encountered recently

July 25, 2020March 6, 2017 by Tawcan

Although I am a self-declared personal finance expert here on Tawcan.com, I tend to avoid talking about personal finance unless I know you well (must be the polite Canadian in me). I typically listen in …

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Hi there, I’m Bob from Vancouver Canada.

My wife & I started dividend investing in 2011 with the dream of living off dividends in our 40’s. Today our portfolio generates over $2,250 dividend per month which covers >55% of our expenses.

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