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Chart updated to end of AUG in sidebar.Stocks/cash increased $1,397 (+0.28%) to $496,576. My monthly pension from QSuper commenced during the month, which should cover the bulk of my basic living expenses. The negatively geared investment property will be a net cash sink each month, so this figure will likely slowly decline during the year, until I make my annual minimum required withdrawal from
A reader writes in, asking: “I’ve been a boglehead passive investor for several years now. I’ve fed myself a steady diet of writing by Benz, Bernstein, Roth, and Piper. My question though is whether boglehead-ism (if that’s a word) is really only a middle-wealth sort of thing. Does the same advice really apply to people at the more distant ends of the economic spectrum?” At the lower end of the economic spectrum, there are some […]
We’re all figuring out how to use AI in daily life. Some of us are enamored by it. Others are still ignoring it, almost three years after the launch of ChatGPT! Both are mistakes in my eyes. AI is a tool. As with any tool, the operator makes the difference. Give a carpenter a hammer and you’ll get a house. But if you give me a hammer, I ain’t building anything. Since late 2022, I’ve […]
Easy and cheap Christmas sleepover ideas to make a holiday sleepover something your kids and teens will never forget. The house is all cozy, everyone has extra time off, and there’s excitement in the air. Holiday break is such a fantastic time to set up a sleepover! And with these fun, cheap, and easy Christmas sleepover ideas? Your kids and teens will create memories they’ll never forget (a new Christmas tradition!). Ready to be referred […]
I have written about taking advantage of tax-advantaged and tax-deferred accounts like the TFSA and RRSP at length. TFSA and RRSP are great accounts for investing and growing your investments without having to worry about … Read more
4th of July in Virginia and a summer astronomy festival in Czechia—our FIRE life continues to fill itself with adventure and travel! Our monthly update: Continue reading Celebrating Celestial Summer in Brno (July 2025 Update) at TicTocLife.
The stock market outlook continues to show an uptrend for U.S. equities.
Tweet You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land;there is no other life but this. Thoreau This is my one hundred and fifth monthly portfolio update. I complete this regular update to check progress against my goal. Portfolio goal My objective is to maintain a portfolio of at least $3,000,000. This should be capable […]
Portfolio management Biting the bullet This post will be of interest to investors who are either retired or thinking about their retirement. Most countries tax regimes have two different kinds of investment account. The first is a normal taxable account and the second is a tax free or tax advantaged account. Canada has a variety of tax advantaged accounts and no doubt the rules of the game are different in different countries. The tax advantaged […]
Calculate solar irradiance (GHI, DNI, DHI, and GTI) for any location and date with accuracy. Our solar irradiance calculator provides estimated W/m² readings, hourly charts, monthly averages, and solar panel optimization tools for solar energy planning. Interactive Content Here: Visit on DQYDJ to view. Using the solar irradiance calculator Enter a city name, latitude and longitude, or click the GPS button to use your current position. Select a date and hit Calculate to see: Instant […]
You can’t keep a “good” oligopoly down. The big Canadian banks giveth and taketh in generous fashion. This past week delivered the generous earnings of the big Canadian banks. They take too much in fees from everyday banking. They take too much in fees from investments and advisory services (generally poor). But if you’re a shareholder in the big Canadian banks, you’re on the take. You’ll benefit from the oligopoly. Of course the big banks […]
Send us a text Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Athena Brownson, a real estate professional who transitioned from a career as a professional skier, shares her incredible life story, starting from growing up in a ski-centric family in Breckenridge, Colorado, to becoming a professional skier, undergoing multiple injuries, and finally finding […] The post Podcast 310. Harnessing Athletic Mindset in Real Estate with Athena Brownson appeared first on Average Joe Finances.
Discover the best UK dividend stocks in 2025. Learn key metrics, recent increases & cuts, and why UK shares are a tax-efficient choice for international dividend investors. The post UK Dividend Stocks 2025 | Guide to Income, Growth & Tax Advantages appeared first on European Dividend Growth Investor.