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Month: March 2018

Being Financially Independent Retire Early in Canada // What Happens to Income Tax Return?

July 25, 2020March 26, 2018 by Tawcan

A while ago, I wrote a piece called Our Financial Independence Assumption…What About Taxes? In it, I took a close look at what our taxes might look like if we were to live off dividend …

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Don’t panic on your slow progress on the financial independence journey

July 25, 2020March 19, 2018 by Tawcan

Growing up, I used to spend a lot of time playing with LEGO. I had received LEGO sets as presents over the years and kept the pieces from these sets in a big plastic container. …

Read moreDon’t panic on your slow progress on the financial independence journey

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Spending money isn’t the enemy

July 25, 2020March 15, 2018 by Tawcan

Someone asked me the other day… You’re advertising yourself as a frugal person on your blog… so does this mean you don’t buy anything at all? Wow that sure is an interesting question with a …

Read moreSpending money isn’t the enemy

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Dividend Income – Feb 2018 Update

July 25, 2020March 12, 2018 by Tawcan

We are back from our Maui vacation. Boy it felt good to know that we saved ourselves over $10,000 for this particular trip through very simple travel hacks. It was my first time to Maui and …

Read moreDividend Income – Feb 2018 Update

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Food for thought

July 25, 2020March 5, 2018 by Tawcan

I came across this quote the other day and thought it was absolutely brilliant! If you knew everything was really all right, and that it always has a happy ending, then you would not feel …

Read moreFood for thought

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Dual Citizenship as a Tool for Financial Independence

July 25, 2020March 1, 2018 by Tawcan

A few weeks ago I chatted with J and Gwen and recorded an episode of the FIRE Drill Podcast. We discussed various topics from dual citizenship as a tool for financial independence, Canadian personal finance, dividend investing, and …

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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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