40 lessons I’ve learned after 40 years
I’m turning 40 later this year. It’s hard to believe that it’s been a decade since I turned 30. My 30s were a great decade – seeing my two kids born in front of my …
Grow Net Worth
Growing net worth is a very important step to become financially independent retire early. Tips to grow net worth. Growing net worth is one of the most important aspect of personal finance.
Reconsidering status symbols+ Good reads from the PF community
What is a status symbol? According to Investopedia, a status symbol is generally an object that signifies its owners’ high social and economic standing. So things like luxury cars, designer clothes, McMansions, fancy watches, latest …
10 Lessons to give to my 23-year-old self
Later this year I’ll turn 40. I have never considered being 40 as old or the start of a midlife crisis. For me, 40 is just another number, the important thing is that I still …
Earning options income with dividend stocks
Mrs. T and I got serious with investing in dividend growth stocks around 2011. Since then we have built up a sizable dividend portfolio, generating around $3,400 per month. Our goal is to one day …
High inflation rate & interest rates = recession? + Good reads from the PF community
The May consumer price index increased 7.7% from a year ago. Bloomberg estimates that the June inflation rate might be 8.4%! The actual June inflation rate was 8.1%, making it the fastest annual increase since …
Stock market volatility + Good Reads from the PF community
Wow, the stock market sure has been volatile lately. The retail sector is taking a big hit, just take a look at Target, Walmart, Amazon, and Costco. Ouch! Should you hoard cash and wait till …
2021 Financial Review: $71,852.02 CAD Spent & Net Worth +34.4%
Ok, I know what you’re thinking and wondering… you saw the $71,852.02 CAD ($57,434.75 USD) total expenses for 2021 and you’re probably wondering what kind of extravagant lifestyle did we have last year in the midst …