Here is my October 2015 net worth update. What a change from my last net worth update. The big move was due to a recent purchase of a rental property. Other factors that have given our net worth a lift this month were the pay down of our HELOC and a bit of a lift from the … [Read more...] about October 2015 Net Worth Update $712,231.40 (+4.55%)
Become Wealthy by Saving and Investing
In this post I look at how to become wealthy by saving and investing your money. I thought this may be a timely piece as many people still think that they have no hope of ever achieving financial freedom. In fact I recently read an article about how large numbers of Canadians … [Read more...] about Become Wealthy by Saving and Investing
September 2015 Net Worth Update $681,259.02 (-0.67%)
Here is my September 2015 net worth update. I like to track my family's progress through monthly net worth updates. To calculate our net worth, I add up all of our household assets and subtract any outstanding liabilities (ie. debt owing). The result is simply a snapshot of … [Read more...] about September 2015 Net Worth Update $681,259.02 (-0.67%)
August 2015 Dividend Income
Welcome to my August 2015 dividend income report. We managed to do so much this month toward getting our finances in order. As I said earlier, my goal this year is to generate at least $7,500 in passive dividend income. That income will be an important part of my early … [Read more...] about August 2015 Dividend Income
How To Survive and Profit from a Stock Market Crash
Here is my post on how to survive and profit from a stock market crash. There's no question that stock market crashes are scary events. I've been through 2 big ones since I started investing and it is certainly no fun losing money, that's for sure. One minute your investment … [Read more...] about How To Survive and Profit from a Stock Market Crash