What is Simply Investing?
I’ve been a big fan of dividend investing for many years. I know other bloggers feel the same. Some bloggers follow a similar investing recipe I do – they own many Canadian dividend paying stocks for income and a few…
Category: Authors & Books
Financial Basics for Canadians – Loonie to Toonie Review and Giveaway
The financial industry wants your hard-earned money and the government wants you to invest it in the economy to keep the economy running. If there was a way to get you to invest your money and these folks haven’t gotten…
Market Masters Review and Giveaway
“My mission in writing Market Masters: Interviews with Canada’s Top Investors is to create a strong platform (but not the platform, as that would be much too grandiose), to grow awareness of Canada’s Market Masters, and to share their timeless…
A kid’s guide to financial literacy – M is for Money giveaway
In the 2009 budget, the (then) federal Minister of Finance announced intentions to establish a national task force dedicated to the issue of financial literacy. This Task Force would provide advice and recommendations on a national strategy to strengthen the…
The Essential Retirement Guide – Review and Giveaway
“In a time when we are constantly being told that we are living so much longer than we used to, it may be hard to believe that the average person has little better than a 50-50 chance of making it…
Catching up with Millionaire Teacher and Expat – Andrew Hallam Part 2
I’ve been a fan of Andrew’s for a long time. I continue to follow his blog and his book Millionaire Teacher continues to shape how I invest. I recently got a chance to catch up with Andrew to get his…
Catching up with Millionaire Teacher and Expat – Andrew Hallam
Part of the joy that comes with running this blog is the opportunity to meet and share personal finance and investing perspectives with folks I wouldn’t have normally gotten to know. Andrew Hallam is one of those individuals. I’ve been…
The Real Retirement Review and Giveaway
“We are moving towards a situation in which society cannot afford to have us retire early, and will make it increasingly difficult to do so.” – Fred Vettese & (Finance Minister) Bill Morneau, authors of The Real Retirement, retirement gurus…
Let’s Get Blunt About Your Financial Affairs – Book Review and Giveaway
Let’s face it. Nobody likes paying taxes, thinking about taxes or thinking about their estate. Heck, most people don’t care about personal finances at all. But you should – because nobody will care more about your money than you will. …
Daryl Diamond – Your Retirement Income Blueprint Review
“There are many concepts and well-known rules of thumb for the accumulation years that do not apply in the same way, or apply at all, in the income years. Some of the traditional approaches are, in fact, detrimental to creating…