I don’t typically write about current events and I have been trying to stay away from politically-related posts on purpose. Lately, however, is it harder and harder to not write about them. I am deeply …
Read moreDividend Income & Financial Independence Journey – Aug 2020 Update
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 …
Read moreTeaching kids about financial independence retire early
Announcement: The annual Plutus Award is up for 2020 nomination. Last year I was one of the finalists for Best Canadian Personal Finance Blog. If you really enjoy reading this site, I’d really appreciate it …
Read moreDividend Income & Financial Independence Journey Update – June 2020
It’s a new month and that means it’s time for another monthly dividend income update. For those of you who are new, I am doing these monthly updates to keep us motivated and accountable. I …
Read moreDividend Income & Financial Independence Journey – Apr 2020 Update
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 …
Read moreHow the COVID-19 pandemic changed our financial independence retire early (FIRE) plan