After weeks of delay the Federal Government finally tabled its budget and it is full of goodies for Canadians. I must say I haven't been a huge fan of this government but let's face it anytime a government returns some of our hard earned tax dollars is always a good thing. Here … [Read more...] about TFSA Contribution Now $10,000! And Other Goodies in the Federal Budget
Home Energy Savings Rebate Programs
In this post I discuss the Home Energy Savings Rebate Program. Upgrading our homes to be more energy efficient can save us money as well as help reduce our carbon footprint. If you follow this blog regularly you’ll know that, after spending a freezing cold Canadian winter in … [Read more...] about Home Energy Savings Rebate Programs
Types of Investing Risks
In this post, I look at my 3 types of investing risks. If you invest money you are taking on risk in the pursuit of higher returns. A large part of the investing involves determining your personal risk tolerance. The amount of risk you are willing to take to achieve your … [Read more...] about Types of Investing Risks
March 2015 Dividend Income / Monthly Highlights
Welcome to another dividend income update. Here is my March 2015 dividend income report. Well I can't believe that we are already 3 months into 2015! Time is sure flying by. The first half of the year is always pretty busy for me as I try to save as much as I can to max out … [Read more...] about March 2015 Dividend Income / Monthly Highlights
Net Worth Update April 2015 $694,771.40
Here is my net worth update April 2015. 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 what … [Read more...] about Net Worth Update April 2015 $694,771.40