How much do you need to retire?

I was talking with a good friend of mine the other day about work, money, and life. Due to the professions he and his wife are in, they both work long hours. He mentioned that …

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Feb 2016 dividend stock considerations

We’ve had a pretty busy January when it comes to purchasing dividend stocks. In January we added ~$17,000 and purchased shares of Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank, National Bank, Inter Pipeline, Magna International, RioCan REIT, Vanguard Canada All Cap …

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Dividend Income – Jan 2016 update

Wow it’s hard to believe that January 2016 is behind us. Where did the time go? It felt like we were celebrating Christmas and New Year’s just the other day. I guess that’s why people say …

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Using Google Spreadsheet for ETF investing

If you have come across my post on Using Google Spreadsheet for dividend investment, you have probably figured out that I’m a big fan of Google Spreadsheet. One of the key benefits of Google Spreadsheet …

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Dividend Income – December 2015 update

dividend income - I did nothing today and still got paid

2015 is over and done so it’s time to write an update on our December 2015 dividend income and look forward to what 2016 brings for us. For those of you that are new to this site, each month I …

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Early 2016 Stock Considerations

With 2015 winding down, I’m waiting patiently for 2016 to arrive so I can transfer fresh capital to our TFSA’s to maximize the contribution limit of $5,5500 per person. Not going to lie, my hands have …

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Dividend Income – November 2015 Update

December is upon us and that means it’s time for a dividend income update. For those of you that are new to this site, each month I provide an update on our dividend income and …

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