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Month: April 2020

Travelling the world with 4 kids

July 24, 2020April 27, 2020 by Tawcan

As I have mentioned several times already, I have had many opportunities to connect with many like-minded people through this blog. All of these meetings have been extremely pleasant. I certainly have learned a few …

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2020 Goals & Resolutions – Q1 Update

July 24, 2020April 22, 2020 by Tawcan

Last year I started publishing my annual goals and resolutions. I then provided an update every quarter. This kept me very motivated and kept myself accountable for my goals. As a result, I met and …

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FIRE Canada Interview #16 – Lean FIRE

August 11, 2020April 20, 2020 by Tawcan

The financial independence retire early movement is getting a lot of attention lately. While it’s nice to see the movement gaining traction, I feel most of the major media coverage has been very early retirement …

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How the COVID-19 pandemic changed our financial independence retire early (FIRE) plan

August 10, 2020April 13, 2020 by Tawcan

Back in mid-January, when I started hearing about COVID-19 spreading in China, I naively thought it would be something similar to what we experienced with SARS. Then in late February when COVID-19 started to spread …

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Dividend Income – Mar 2020 Update

September 15, 2020April 6, 2020 by Tawcan

Wow, what a difference a month makes. In the middle of February, the market was breaking all-time-highs. Then a month later, we were seeing stock exchanges being halted multiple times each week because of panic …

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How to keep kids entertained – Free kids’ educational websites

July 24, 2020April 1, 2020 by Tawcan

If you’re like us, you have been busy practising social distancing and staying at home as a way to slow down the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Since March 14, Mrs. T and I have …

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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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