Victory Lap Retirement: Book review & contest!!!

After my article Tawcan’s 7 Phase of Retirement got published, a reader called Mike Drak approached me asking if I wanted to do a book review. At first I was slightly hesitant but I was very intrigued by the …

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Baby Announcement – Best of Tawcan.com

After weeks waiting and anticipation, I’m happy to announce the arrival of Baby T2.0 to our family! I now have a son (Baby T1.0) and a daughter (Baby T2.0), the perfect combination. 🙂 Both Mrs. …

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2015 reflection and looking forward

Wow I can’t believe 2015 is over already! What a great year 2015 was for us. Although we currently live in the suburb that I grew up in, the area has grown significantly over the last …

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Happy New Year

Wow, I can’t believe it’s 2016 already. Between Mrs. T’s family visiting from Denmark, getting ready for Christmas, celebrating Christmas, being the self-proclaimed Vancouver tour guide, attending good friends’ wedding, and taking care of a …

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Happy belated 1 year blog anniversary

Wow I can’t believe I’ve been blogging on Tawcan.com for over a year year now. My goal has always been to share my ideas on personal finance, frugality, investing, financial independence, and living a meaningful …

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Happy Holidays

This is what Christmas means to us. The most important part of Christmas is something Mrs. T brought with her from Denmark. It is called “Hygge”. There is no English word that hygge can be translated …

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Boom Shakalaka

I was just doing the usual mid-month dividend update on my dividend excel sheet and found that we have officially reached our $8,000 annual dividend goal for 2014! BOOM SHAKALAKA!   As of today we have …

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