Tawcan
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Hi, I'm Bob Lai from Vancouver Canada. Tawcan.com is Canadian personal finance and dividend investing blog dedicated to chronicle my quest for joyful life and financial independence. My wife & I started our financial independence & retire early journey in 2011 after a financial epiphany. By investing in US & Canadian dividend stocks, we are aiming to achieve financial independence in our..
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6d ago
Happy New Year everyone! Wow, it’s 2025 already? I still remember Dec 31, 1999, waiting and welcoming the new millennium, (and worrying about all those dire Y2K predictions) and here we are, 25 years later. ...
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1w ago
Seasons greetings everyone and I hope everyone is getting ready to welcome 2025. 2024 was a big year for this blog, turning 10 years old! I want to thank every single one of you for ...
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2w ago
Welcome to another monthly dividend update. I have been posting these monthly dividend updates since the birth of this blog in July 2014. Why do I keep writing and publishing these monthly updates? Because they ...
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3w ago
Another year almost in the books means that a new year is almost around the corner and the new TFSA contribution room will be available for all eligible Canadians. In 2025, the contribution limit will ...
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1M ago
Long time readers will know that we hold both individual dividend stocks and index ETFs in our dividend portfolio. We are doing a hybrid investing strategy to capture the best of both worlds – holding ...
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1M ago
If you’re a Canadian, you may know a tax-advantage savings account called the Registered Educational Savings Plan (RESP). The RESPs are for parents who want to save for their child’s post-secondary education. When you open ...
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1M ago
A few months ago, I questioned whether going all in on QQQ in our RRSPs makes sense. Thanks to engaging readers, the article created some very interesting discussions. One of the questions that many readers ...
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1M ago
Long time readers may recall that my wife and I started building our dividend portfolio in 2011 after a financial epiphany. We focused on dividend stocks to provide us with some margin of safety so ...
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1M ago
Wow it’s hard to believe there are only two more months left before 2024 is over. Looking at the Archives page, it felt like it was only a few weeks ago when I interviewed Dividend ...
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2M ago
Although we can be financially independent if we choose to, we decided to postpone FI by building up our dividend portfolio so we can one day live off dividends. We randomly set an FI target ...
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