2017 Predictions – Final Update
2017 Predictions – Final Update Welcome to my final update for my 2017 predictions. I hope you had a great year. Back in January 2017 I made a few predictions hoping I would nail some of them. Let’s see how…
Month: December 2017
What Percentage of Gold Should You Own?
What Percentage of Gold Should You Own? The following article is a sponsored post. My thoughts are included at the end. When you look at the inflation-adjusted price of gold between 2000 and 2011, you’re going to see big gains…
Weekend Reading – Bitcoin, blockchain, 600,000 pageviews, top stocks and Happy Holidays!
Weekend Reading – Bitcoin, blockchain, 600,000 pageviews, top stocks and Happy Holidays! Wow… Where on earth does the time go? Hard to believe I just finished my eighth full year running My Own Advisor. At this holiday time, I want…
November 2017 Dividend Income Update
November 2017 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…
Weekend Reading – Canadian family net worth, money mistakes, desert hermits and more
Weekend Reading – Canadian family net worth, money mistakes, desert hermits and more Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition. Ready for Christmas yet? We’re not – but getting there! Earlier this week, I wrote about this stock that has appreciated…
Your Money or Your Life Book Giveaway
Your Money or Your Life Book Giveaway It’s not about being frugal or being right. It’s not about spending money on certain things and not spending money on anything. It’s about spending money on things that are aligned with your values…
Then and now – Bank of Montreal
Then and now – Bank of Montreal This post is a continuation of my series Then and Now where I revisit some older blogposts and either rip them to shreds (because my thinking has changed) or I’ll confirm my position on some…
Weekend Reading – Bitcoin, small-cap stock party, retirement past 65, ETF suggestions and more
Weekend Reading – Bitcoin, small-cap stock party, retirement past 65, ETF suggestions and more Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition – I hope you had a good week!? Here are my articles from the week that was: Got $1…
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing Since this Little Book’s first publication in 2007, John C. Bogle’s investment principles have endured and served investors very well. When Bogle speaks (or writes) – people listen. Bogle knows a thing or…
Who can afford a teardown home these days?
Who can afford a teardown home these days? On my way to work each morning, it’s not hard to find new homes under construction. The interesting thing about some of these new home builds, there was already a home in…