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. For reference, I received my first ever dividend payment in December 2017, and I immediately realized that they needed to be a prominent […]
Continue ReadingOur Personal Goals for 2021!
Today we’re going to do our best to create some realistic, though challenging personal finance goals for ourselves. After completing 5/6 goals in 2020 and being fairly close on the numbers we’re going to be trying to use that momentum and push ourselves just a little bit further in 2021. These goals may not all […]
Continue ReadingWe’ve made it to coast FIRE – A financial independence milestone
So I’ve seen a few instagram posts recently that mentioned various stages of FIRE and where different people rank on this climb to total financial freedom. One of the major milestones (in my eyes anyways) is “coast FIRE” which in my opinion is the first step of financial freedom not counting just being debt free. […]
Continue ReadingMonthly Spend Report – September 2020 (Worst month yet!)
Hello all, and welcome back for another breakdown of our monthly expenses. September was a great month for us! I had a chance to finally take time away from work for the first time since the birth of our son and we were able to use this time to get away for a vacation. We […]
Continue ReadingHow we grew our net worth 7x in 3 years – 3 keys
Good day to everyone, and welcome back to our blog. So yesterday, I was doing a little playing around with some of our spreadsheets and old excel files etc. as you do when you’re into this personal finance and F.I.R.E. stuff. When I was finished with my dabbling I noticed a coincidence – first off […]
Continue ReadingOur 170k Dividend Portfolio – Sept. 23rd
Hello all and welcome back for another portfolio update! Today we’re looking at our dividend portfolios and how they’ve progressed since our last update a couple of months ago! Dividends are our absolute favourite form of passive income as they are truly very, very passive. Once we’ve purchased the shares there’s nothing left for us […]
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