Tawcan is a Canadian personal finance and dividend investing blog that chronicles my quest for financial independence and joyful life.
I started this blog to show it is possible to achieve financial independence as a single-income family with two young kids while living in Vancouver Canada, one of the most expensive cities in the world.
My wife and I started building our dividend portfolio in 2011 after a financial epiphany.
Today, the portfolio generates over $4,500 in dividends per month. Our dream is to become financially independent and live off dividends by 2025.
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Should I invest in high-yield dividend stocks? This is usually one of the first questions from someone who has just started their dividend investing journey. What’s the point of investing in dividend stocks which yield …
What’s important is not money. What’s important are family and love and the feeling in your heart. Baby T1.0 Every morning after getting her breakfast, our beloved 9-year old cat, Perlemus (Pearl Mouse in Danish) …
First of all, I wish everyone is enjoying a great holiday season. I’m in the midst of a much-needed 2-week break from my full-time job. Surprisingly, this was the longest vacation I’ve taken all year. …
First of all, I want to apologize for posting the monthly dividend income update later than usual. Life has been a bit hectic in December and the last couple of weeks was filled with a …
It is always great to see innovation and new products in the banking and investing industry. A few months ago, CIBC introduced the Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) on the NEO Exchange as a way to …
Back in 2017, I conducted a reader survey to know more about readers. Four years later, I figured I’d do another reader survey to know those that visit and read this blog and see if …
The National Bank of Canada recently made a ground-breaking announcement for the Canadian bank. It announced that their online brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage will offer no-commission trading. Why is this a ground-breaking announcement? Because …
