Save-Spend Balance – Find the personal balance between saving money for the future and spending money to enjoy the present moment.
Founded by Michael Katchen in 2014, Wealthsimple has been slowly expanding its financial products for Canadians. In early 2024, Wealthsimple beta launched its Visa Infinite card, which offered cash back and some additional benefits. Since …
We all know that post-secondary education is getting more and more expensive. Fortunately, the Canadian government created the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), a tax-deferred investment account to help families pay for a child’s post-secondary …
Welcome to Part 3 and the final part of our 20-day Taiwan trip report. I hope you have enjoyed reading about our trip and seeing all the pictures so far. After 8 days in Taiwan, …
Last week I shared the first three days of our Taiwan trip with a lot of pictures to give readers an idea of what our trip was about. Taiwan is very tourist-friendly and thus is …
As many of you know, years ago I created the word Tawcan by combining Taiwan and Canada (it should have been Taican but that’s not very original for me so I changed it slightly). The …
Over the last few years, I have written posts on our financial independence assumptions and tax consequences when we live off dividends. Originally, we thought a dividend income of $40,000 per year would be sufficient. …
We love to travel and immerse ourselves in local cultures. Due to the global pandemic, we stayed mostly local for a few years. In 2024, we have been very fortunate to visit Denmark and Iceland, …