This month we made several new purchases across a couple different accounts as part of our portfolio management. May turned out to be an opportunity to either establish new positions in companies we had been tracking or to average down in some other positions. Only time will tell if these will pay off, but a […]
Continue ReadingPassive Income Report – May 2019
Throughout these updates we will go over the previous month’s dividend income, as well as our rolling 12 month projected dividend income and our progress towards our goal of having $50,000 in annual passive income. (More on our goals and the tax advantages of Canadian dividends in future posts). For reference, I received my first […]
Continue ReadingStocks we’re buying heading into – June, 2019 edition
With trade war issues in the forefront of the media, stocks are beginning to feel downward pressure. We’ve been using this time to focus more on individual US holdings and to really build up a nice foundation of dividend paying stocks that we love. As a Canadian investor, these US stocks we’re buying will all […]
Continue ReadingNet Worth Update – May, 2019 (+$2,308) 200k Milestone!
Welcome to the FindependenceCanada May 2019 Net Worth Update. This will be the second instalment of our monthly updates on our quest to a One Million dollar net worth and beyond. We have worked diligently over the last few years to go from having a negative net worth to the position we are in here […]
Continue ReadingRecession-proofing your portfolio: Top stocks to prepare for a downturn
Today we’ll be going over our top stock picks for an economic slow down or perhaps even a stock market crash (oh my!). Now, a stock market crash doesn’t have to feel like the end of the world – at least not if you’ve prepared yourself. While i’m not one for predictions, what I can […]
Continue ReadingPassive Income Report – April 2019
And we’re back! Here are the numbers for our passive income totals in April, 2019. Throughout these updates we will go over the previous month’s dividend income, as well as our rolling 12 month projected dividend income and our progress towards our goal of having $50,000 in annual passive income. (More on our goals and […]
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