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.
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When we started our financial independence journey over a decade ago, we set a goal of becoming financially independent via dividend income by 2025. Why did I pick the year 2025? Because it was far …
Hello everyone and welcome to a new dividend income update. We started focusing on dividend growth investing in 2011. Since then, we have built up a seven-figure dividend portfolio. Looking back, back in 2007 I …
2023 was another year where many Canadians have been spending more money on their day-to-day expenses. Groceries, gas, dining out, airfare, accommodation, movie tickets, concert tickets, and just about every expense has gone up in …
Since publishing my analysis of all-in-one ETFs in Canada and mentioning that we are going from multi-ETFs to all-in-one ETFs for our kids’ RESPs, we have gone ahead and made the changes. We picked iShares …
It’s hard to believe it’s 2024 already. A lot has changed in the last year. On the work front… In January 2023, I was part of the engineering organization, managing and working with a small …
Seasons greetings everyone. I just want to take the time to thank every one of you for all your support over the years. I wouldn’t have been able to continue writing on this blog if …
After a very busy October, November was relatively quiet. Our seven-day Disneyland trip in October was a distant memory. With the temperatures getting colder, we spent more time inside working on various projects. Since I …