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Month: August 2020

Reviewing our 1H 2020 +$70,000 Dividend Stock purchases

September 21, 2020August 24, 2020 by Tawcan
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What a year 2020 has been so far. Due to COVID-19, we have been social distancing since mid-March by staying at home as much as possible. The stock market started sliding in late February due …

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FIRE Canada Interview # 20 – Mindful Explorer

September 21, 2020August 17, 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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Dividend Income – Jul 2020 Update

August 12, 2020 by Tawcan
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Long time reader will know that I have been doing regular monthly dividend income updates since this blog was born six years ago. I do these monthly dividend income updates to keep myself accountable and …

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Should I use the Smith Manoeuvre? Q&A with Robinson Smith

November 28, 2020August 10, 2020 by Tawcan

There are many similarities between the US and Canada when it comes to personal finance. One of the major key differences is how mortgage interest is treated when you file your income tax. In the …

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Teaching kids about financial independence retire early

August 3, 2020 by Tawcan

Earlier this year I was contacted by Ali Amad, a reporter from Pivot Magazine, about appearing in a feature called “Financial Independence Retire Early” movement he was putting together. After a few email exchanges 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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