The Best Preferred Share ETFs in Canada
If you look at our dividend portfolio, you’ll notice that we only hold common shares that pay dividends. A few readers have emailed me and asked why we don’t hold any preferred shares to take …
FIRE
FIRE = Financial Independence Retire Early
A large part of this website is about financial independence retire early (FIRE) and our FIRE journey. Topics include – What does financial independence retire early mean, How to achieve financial independence retire early, Lessons learned during our FIRE journey.
Let’s talk about FIRE!
My Evolving Perception of Work and its role in my life
Back in 2017, I wrote a post titled “Does Work Define Who You Are?” In it, I posed the question – why do we tell people what we do for work when we first meet …
Dividend Income – June 2024 Update
Can you believe that 2024 is already halfway over? What happened to the time? I don’t know about you, as I get older, time seems to go by faster and faster. The reason seems to …
An interesting RRSP idea – all in on QQQ?
As an engineer by education & training and an analytical person, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to readers that I ponder a lot. I like to think about something carefully before deciding or reaching …
Dividend Growth Investor Q&A series – Dividend Earner
Although we can be financially independent if we choose to, we decided to postpone FI by building up our dividend portfolio so we can one day live off dividends. We are getting pretty close to …
Some random thoughts on investing and life
This blog has been around for 10 years and I have written many posts on various topics. Thanks to all of you who have followed and kept returning to this post to show your support. …
Financial Independence Journey 2024 Update
Both Mrs. T and I had a frugal uprising and learned to always spend less than we earned but we didn’t focus on our finances until our financial epiphany in 2011. The financial epiphany allowed …