2025 Looking Ahead

2025 Looking Ahead

Happy New Year everyone! Wow, it’s 2025 already?  I still remember Dec 31, 1999, waiting and welcoming the new millennium, (and worrying about all those dire Y2K predictions) and here we are, 25 years later. …

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How we invest our own money

How we invest our own money

Long time readers may recall that my wife and I started building our dividend portfolio in 2011 after a financial epiphany. We focused on dividend stocks to provide us with some margin of safety so …

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Is it really more tragic to die young?

mountain climbing

As some of you may know, before having kids, I used to be a weekend warrior and spent a lot of time outdoors enjoying various activities like rock climbing, kayaking, hiking, skiing, and mountaineering. Rock …

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How to save and invest while enjoying life?

How to save and invest while enjoying life

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 …

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2024 Looking ahead…

2024 Looking ahead…

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 …

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