Random Thoughts of a Sleep Deprived Dad
I’ll be honest, it has been a bit of a roller coaster ride with Baby T2.0 so far. Mrs. T and I thought we’d never get to this situation with her, given our experience with …
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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Baby Announcement – Best of Tawcan.com
After weeks waiting and anticipation, I’m happy to announce the arrival of Baby T2.0 to our family! I now have a son (Baby T1.0) and a daughter (Baby T2.0), the perfect combination. 🙂 Both Mrs. …
Dividend Income – Feb 2016 Update
I’ve always thought it’s super cool to be born on Feb 29th. How cool would it be to tell people that you’re 5 years old but in reality you’re 20? (Yes I’m weird this way. …
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 …
Food for thought – 7 aha moments
While I believe we can learn many things from traveling, I also believe that we can learn a lot from reading books. Since the existence of humanity, a lot of knowledge have been passed down through writings. …
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 …
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 …