FIRE. RIP.
When I created this blog over seven years ago, the sole purpose was to chronicle our journey for financial independence and joyful life. I wanted to share my knowledge with like-minded people. I could have …
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.
Frugal ways to get married – Part 3
This is a 3-part series to demonstrate that you can get married 3 times for less than the Canadian national average of $31,685. In our 1st wedding, or our actual wedding, Mrs. T and I got …
Frugal ways to get married – Part 1
Weddings, the reunion of two people, is one of the biggest celebrations and happiest days in our lives. This is why a lot of people justify spending a ton of money on their wedding day. …
Re-examine our $115k dividend stock transactions in 2020
Back in January, I reviewed our 2020 dividend stock transactions and determined the winners and losers of our trades. I disclosed our average cost basis and the good and bad moves we made throughout last …
2021 Goals and Resolutions – Q1 Update
For the past three years, I have set up goals and resolutions at the beginning of the year and posted them on this blog. I then provided quarterly updates on how I was doing. I …
2020 Financial Review: $48,908.74 CAD Spent & Net Worth +5.28%
For the past four years, at the beginning of the year, I have written an annual financial review to analyze the previous year. I have decided to continue that tradition. These annual reviews are useful …
How to Start Investing in Dividend Paying Stocks
I’m neither an expert stock trader or a stock trading professional but I have been investing in individual dividend paying stocks for as long as I can remember. When I first purchased ING Canada (now …