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Should I Change Our Portfolio – With a new President?

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Mark | 27 Comments

Should I Change Our Portfolio – With a new President? Yes, interesting times may call for interesting portfolio changes! Or not. 🙂 Inspired by a few recent reader questions and a new blogger article I found that I will link…

How millennials can find financial independence

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Mark | 23 Comments

How millennials can find financial independence New year, same movement. The FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement remains a big thing. How can millennials find financial independence? Can millennials find FI via leverage? What questions are millennials asking themselves when…

Weekend Reading – Top Canadian investment sites, buying at all-time highs, #HNY edition!

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Mark | 25 Comments

Weekend Reading – Top Canadian investment sites, buying at all-time highs, #HNY edition! Hey Folks! 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…

Weekend Reading – Base Finance Ponzi scheme, Canadian Financial Summit, financial independence for the middle-class and more!

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Mark | 10 Comments

Weekend Reading – Base Finance Ponzi schemes, Canadian Financial Summit, financial independence for the middle-class and more! Hey Folks! Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across…

Weekend Reading – Debt, tech boom, 4% rule, how to build a dividend portfolio and more!

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Mark | 40 Comments

Weekend Reading – Debt, tech boom, 4% rule, how to build a dividend portfolio and more! Hi All, Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across the…

Weekend Reading – ETF battles, a stock market crash, millennials can’t buy a home, selling losers and more #moneystuff

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Mark | 15 Comments

Weekend Reading – ETF battles, a stock market crash, millennials can’t buy a home, selling losers and more #moneystuff Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across…

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…

Millennial housing struggles – it ain’t all avocado toast

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Mark | 29 Comments

Millennial housing struggles – it ain’t all avocado toast It ain’t all avocado toast folks. At least that’s what I hear from millennials now and then. (notes: Depending upon your source, demographers and researches typically define millennials as those born…

Weekend Reading – Millennials going bankrupt, the cost of materialism, TurboTax discounts and more!

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Mark | 0 Comments

Weekend Reading – Millennials going bankrupt, the cost of materialism, TurboTax discounts and more! Hey folks! Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the week that was across the personal finance…

Weekend Reading – #BlackFriday deals, millennial struggles, bulldozing 24 Sussex, financial values and more #moneystuff

Posted on November 22, 2018 by Mark | 11 Comments

Weekend Reading – #BlackFriday deals, millennial struggles, bulldozing 24 Sussex, financial values and more #moneystuff Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition where I share some of my favourite articles from the cold, cold Ottawa tundra…the week that was…across the…

Saving and investing resources for newbies

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Mark | 17 Comments

Saving and investing resources for newbies Every month the My Own Advisor inbox gets emails from readers who are just starting out on their investing journey. Again, thanks for your emails folks and keep them coming. It’s been some time since…

Weekend Reading – TFSA election impacts, why dividends, Millennials and money and more

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Mark | 12 Comments

Welcome to some Long Weekend Reading – I hope you enjoy your time with family and friends this Thanksgiving. It’s certainly time for me to give thanks and be thankful for many things in my life. I’m thankful and blessed…