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Weekend Reading – How many stocks are enough?

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Mark | 28 Comments

Weekend Reading – How many stocks are enough? Welcome to some new Weekend Reading material – the how many stocks are enough edition. Before sharing some of my favourite finds and articles from the personal finance and investing blogosphere this…

Weekend Reading – How to reach financial independence edition

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Mark | 18 Comments

Weekend Reading – How to reach financial independence edition Are you doing what it takes to leave your job – if that is your financial independence goal? Well, some folks have figured out the simple secret to financial independence and…

The six phases of financial independence

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Mark | 26 Comments

The six phases of financial independence I’ve recently updated this post this summer to include more links to related content on my site and a link to my recent dividend income update. I hope you enjoy it. The term “financial…

Weekend Reading – Are we headed for a recession edition

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Mark | 6 Comments

Weekend Reading – Are we headed for a recession edition Welcome to a new Weekend Reading post: the are we headed for a recession edition… You can check out other recent posts below: Recently, I wrote if there was ever…

The Rule of 30 – Review

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Mark | 26 Comments

The Rule of 30 – Review There are lots of ways to save for retirement. Read on for my The Rule of 30 review. “The Rule of 30 attempts to reduce the amount of sacrifice that is needed. It aims to…

Weekend Reading – Beat the TSX (BTSX) shines

Posted on July 8, 2022 by Mark | 22 Comments

Weekend Reading – Beat the TSX (BTSX) shines Welcome to a new Weekend Reading post: the Beat the TSX (BTSX) shines edition! You can review some of my latest posts below: I provided an update on our financial goals, including…

June 2022 Dividend Income Update

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Mark | 10 Comments

June 2022 Dividend Income Update Hey folks! Welcome to my June 2022 dividend income update – I hope you’re having a great summer… In case you missed it, last month, I posted this income update about the dividends vs. total…

Weekend Reading – The happiness and engagement edition

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Mark | 4 Comments

Weekend Reading – The happiness and engagement edition Well hello! Happy Canada Day long weekend! Welcome to a new Weekend Reading post: the happiness and engagement edition Before we get into this week’s theme, here are some of my latest…