Building my dividend city
When I was younger, I loved playing SimCity. I imagined what it would be like to build my own city and all the things I would do with my city. From time to time, I …
Investing
You have saved money, now what? How do you invest so your money can grow and compound exponentially? Let’s face it, hide money under your mattress isn’t a sound investment advice.
Learning how to invest money in dividend paying stocks and index ETFs. How to minimize taxes legally so you can grow your money without paying the taxman.
Dividend Income – Nov 2017 Update
Another month down, and only one more month to go before 2017 wraps up. It’s hard to believe that Christmas is around the corner and 2018 is less than 3 weeks away. Mrs. T has …
FIRE Canada Interview #2 – How I became financially independent at age 32
Since high school graduation, I have not kept up with many high school friends. So you can imagine how surprised I was to see a high school friend sending me a Facebook message about financial …
How my struggles with English taught me about financial literacy
As you may know, Tawcan is a word that I invented when I started using the internet back in the mid-90’s. It stands for Taiwanese Canadians. (I realized later that if the word is a …
Dividend Income – Oct 2017 Update
October was a crazy travel month for me. I spent 2 weeks in Asia for work, then two weeks in Texas for personal vacation. Part of the two weeks in Texas was spent at FinCon17 …
Dividend Income – Sept 2017 Update
With September behind us, that means there are only 3 months left for 2017! So far, 2017 has been an amazing year and I can’t wait to see what is in store for us the next …
Our Top 5 Long-Term Holdings
If you look at our dividend portfolio, you will notice that we currently hold 72 dividend stocks and 2 index ETFs. To be honest, I would like to trim down our holding somewhere around 55 …