Saving and investing my way to a million dollar portfolio.

The case for keeping stocks, period.

The case for keeping stocks, period.

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Mark | 14 Comments

The case for keeping stocks, period. In general, the longer your time horizon, the more stocks you should hold in your portfolio. Historically speaking, stocks have offered the highest returns of any major asset class over decades of investing. This…

Weekend Reading – Monopoly, wealthing, million dollar homes, and more #moneystuff

Weekend Reading – Monopoly, wealthing, million dollar homes, and more #moneystuff

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Mark | 9 Comments

Weekend Reading – Monopoly, wealthing, million dollar homes, and more #moneystuff Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition – where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across the personal finance and investing blogosphere. These…

Why budgets work (and don’t)

Why budgets work (and don’t)

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Mark | 34 Comments

Why budgets work (and don’t) Some financial experts will argue budgets don’t work because you can’t possibly predict the future. You can’t possibly set aside an accurate amount of money for various expenses that may or may not happen. You…

Benefits of The 6-Pack Portfolio – Review and Giveaway

Benefits of The 6-Pack Portfolio – Review and Giveaway

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Mark | 48 Comments

Benefits of The 6-Pack Portfolio – Review and Giveaway Long-time fans of this site will know I love investing using a basket of dividend paying stocks for many reasons. I mean, who doesn’t like rising income over time? In recent…

Weekend Reading – LIRAs, more giveaways, Buffett on bitcoin, houses as consumer goods and more #moneystuff

Weekend Reading – LIRAs, more giveaways, Buffett on bitcoin, houses as consumer goods and more #moneystuff

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Mark | 11 Comments

Weekend Reading – LIRAs, more giveaways, Buffett on bitcoin, houses as consumer goods and more #moneystuff Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition – where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across the personal…

April 2018 Dividend Income Update

April 2018 Dividend Income Update

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Mark | 101 Comments

April 2018 Dividend Income Update Welcome to my latest dividend income update. For those of you new to these posts on my site, every month I discuss our approach to investing focusing on Canadian dividend paying stocks. We believe buying…