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Weekend Reading – Mistakes with time off work, investing like your grandmother, “I’m not a math person” and #moneystuff

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Mark | 19 Comments

Weekend Reading – Mistakes with time off work, investing like your grandmother, “I’m not a math person” and #moneystuff Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across…

Why you should consider downsizing

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Mark | 55 Comments

Why you should consider downsizing Let’s face it, the more space you have around your home, the more space you tend to fill up. And that can cost you in many ways… Luckily, we don’t have that problem any longer. …

Passive and active investing can exist in retirement harmony

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Mark | 19 Comments

Passive and active investing can exist in retirement harmony Dividends matter. Dividends do not matter. The best way to invest is via low-cost funds that track a reputable index. The list goes on… If was given a nickel every time…

Weekend Reading – Tips for millennial investors, early retiree primer, asset allocation ETFs and more #moneystuff

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Mark | 35 Comments

Weekend Reading – Tips for millennial investors, early retiree primer, asset allocation ETFs 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…

Time-tested advice in (and not in) The Millionaire Next Door

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Mark | 32 Comments

Time-tested advice in (and not in) The Millionaire Next Door The Millionaire Next Door (1996) by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko was one of the first books, in a long list of books I read, about accumulating wealth. While…

Weekend Reading – Canadian Financial Summit, FinCon2019 recaps and more #moneystuff

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Mark | 38 Comments

Weekend Reading – Canadian Financial Summit, FinCon2019 recaps 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. Around my…

Month: September 2019

Weekend Reading – Mistakes with time off work, investing like your grandmother, “I’m not a math person” and #moneystuff

Why you should consider downsizing

Passive and active investing can exist in retirement harmony

Weekend Reading – Tips for millennial investors, early retiree primer, asset allocation ETFs and more #moneystuff

Time-tested advice in (and not in) The Millionaire Next Door

Weekend Reading – Canadian Financial Summit, FinCon2019 recaps and more #moneystuff

Norbert’s Gambit – how to exchange Canadian to U.S. dollars – for less

August 2019 Dividend Income Update

Income Investing and My Retirement Strategy – Your Questions Answered