My Top-5 Stocks
My Top-5 Stocks Over the years of running this site, I have received numerous requests to share everything in my portfolio. For today’s post, I will reveal a bit more to help other DIY investors out since they are curious:…
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Weekend Reading – How do you measure success?
Weekend Reading – How do you measure success? Hey Everyone, Welcome to a new Weekend Reading edition, covering something I’ve been thinking about a bit, how do you measure success? First up, some recent reads: We just posted our August…
August 2023 Dividend Income Update
August 2023 Dividend Income Update Boom! Summer is done, just like that! Yes, hopefully a few more nice, warm summer-like days to come but I can already see the leaves turning a bit here in Ottawa… While the leaves and…
Weekend Reading – Yes, you can retire with your millions
Weekend Reading – Yes, you can retire with your millions Hi! Welcome to some new Weekend Reading…first up, a few recent posts and what folks commented on: I updated this post, wondering if investors should still own bonds right now? …
Why would anyone own bonds now?
Why would anyone own bonds now? “Many investors have been saying for years that rates can only go up from here, rates can only go one direction, rates will eventually go up. Will they?” – My Own Advisor, September 2021.…
Weekend Reading – The best decisions remain in hindsight
Weekend Reading – The best decisions remain in hindsight Hey Everyone, Welcome to a new Weekend Reading edition, answering a few reader questions, pointing to this theme: the best decisions remain in hindsight. Before my take and replies, a few…
2023 Financial Goals – September Update
2023 Financial Goals – September Update “Enjoy your journey as much as the destination.” – adapted from Marshall Sylver. Welcome to our September update for our 2023 Financial Goals. Enjoying the journey Related to the quote above, I/we try and…
Weekend Reading – Does diversification really matter?
Weekend Reading – Does diversification really matter? Hey Everyone, Welcome to a new, fresh Weekend Reading edition, questionning the merits of diversification in practice. Does diversification really matter? Some thoughts on that in a bit. First up, a few reminders…
Should you have 100% of your portfolio in stocks?
Should you have 100% of your portfolio in stocks? A reader recently asked me the following based on reading a few pages on my site: Mark, does it make sense to have 100% of your portfolio in stocks? If so,…
Weekend Reading – Why investing is different
Weekend Reading – Why investing is different Hey Everyone! Welcome to a new Weekend Reading edition, why investing is different. A take on that soon with reference to a recent article on that subject but first up a few recent…