In late January, Mr. T, Baby T1.0, Baby T2.0 and I, along with my parents, my brother and his wife went back to Taiwan to visit our relatives. About 4 years ago we went to Japan with Baby T1.0 before he turned 2 (Mrs. T …

If you are a long time reader, you may recall that back in 2014 we created a dividend portfolio for Baby T1.0 using ShareOwner. We put $12,000 in this investment account and picked 15 Canadian and US dividend stocks. The idea was simple – we …

One of the key steps for any financial independence retire early (FIRE) seeker is to invest in assets so one day you can live off these assets. Stocks are typically the preferred investment vehicle because of their liquidity and good returns.

While stocks provide about …

It’s my favourite time of the month – dividend income update! The reason why I publish these monthly updates is to keep us motivated and at the same time demonstrate that it is possible to build a sizable dividend income over time.

In January we …

This is a fun post inspired by Jeremy’s post. While I haven’t travelled nearly as much as Jeremy and Winnie, after travelled to 20 countries so far, some of them multiple times, I have made a few laughable travel mistakes of my own.

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3 years ago, I first wrote about our financial independence assumptions where I estimated how much we would need to be financially independent. Later, I wrote a post on what our income tax might look like when we are financially independent. I created 3 different …