Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes avoiding debt. Weekend Reading - Managing Your Debt Burden.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio has included dumping some of our U.S. stocks. Selling my U.S. stocks.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes a mix of income and growth. July 2025 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing my way to a million dollar portfolio includes having cash ready to access. How much cash should you keep?| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes stocks and ETFs. Welcome to this April 2025 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio.| www.myownadvisor.ca
There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to determining your retirement number other than taking the first step, figuring out what you’ll spend.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes buying the dip. Yes, that's true. Weekend Reading - Should you buy the dip?| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning stocks and low-cost ETFs. Welcome to our March 2025 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes avoiding mistakes where you can. Read on: avoiding some big retirement mistakes.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio is fun when I answer reader questions too. Weekend Reading - Reader Q&A.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes staying the course. Here is our February 2025 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
My financial journey includes making changes when circumstances dictate. Here we are. How to invest and shop during Trump idiocracy.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes a mix of stocks and ETFs. January 2025 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes ongoing learning. Everything but Money – Review and Giveaway.| My Own Advisor
You too can save and invest your way to a million dollar portfolio. Make sure you use these RRSP facts for this year and beyond!| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio does not include a 60/40 mix. Weekend Reading - Beyond 60/40 Portfolios.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio ignores most financial advice. Weekend Reading - A history lesson in getting it wrong.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning ETFs. Weekend Reading - How many ETFs are enough?| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes navigating bad stock markets. Read on: Weekend Reading - Sequence of Returns Risk.| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes dividend paying stocks and ETFs. Read on in this December 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
A Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) is an incredible wealth-building account. Here are great things you can do with your TFSA.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning stocks and ETFs. 3 Stocks or ETFs I Want to Buy in 2025.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio, usually includes ignoring experts. Weekend Reading - Expert Predictions for 2025.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes stocks and ETFs. Welcome to our November 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Investing our portfolio includes monitoring economic and political uncertainty. Should I Change Our Portfolio - With a new President?| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning lots of stocks. How often and how much do stock markets go up?| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes some asset preservation. So, should you have 100% of your portfolio in stocks?| My Own Advisor
Should you defer your Canada Pension Plan until age 65? What about deferring CPP until age 70? There are benefits to this and this post will tell you why.| My Own Advisor
FIRE including the "retire early" part sounds fun but not true. I prefer Financial Independence Work On Own Terms (FIWOOT) versus FIRE.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes holding a few stocks indeed. These are my Top-5 Stocks right now.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes managing my LIRA. Read on - Then and Now - Managing my LIRA.| My Own Advisor
Investing early and often now allows us to coast (financially) to retirement. Weekend Reading - Are we Coast FIRE now?| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes having a budget. Welcome to our Financial Independence Budget.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning stocks and ETFs. Here is our March 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
I enjoy reader questions including this one: how do you rebalance your portfolio? Read on to find out the answer and what I think about.| My Own Advisor
You built a seven figure portfolio with your husband to retire at age 31? Read on about ditching home ownership and becoming a millionaire instead.| My Own Advisor
What makes a great Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)? What are the Top Canadian Dividend ETFs to own? Read on for income and growth.| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes some adjustments now and then. Weekend Reading - Rebalancing your portfolio edition.| My Own Advisor
It’s a complicated answer but here's a detailed post for retirees to learn more - when to take your CPP benefit.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing my way beyond a million dollar portfolio includes learning from others. Read on: all about Balance with Andrew Hallam.| My Own Advisor
How much enough usually depends on what you want to spend. I share how much do you need to retire on $5,000 per month in this case study.| My Own Advisor
There is no doubt in my mind that early retirement is far more challenging on a lower income. Can you retire early on a lower income?| My Own Advisor
Sure, I suppose you could worry about higher interest rates. How we’re going to deal with higher interest rates.| My Own Advisor
Every year we strive to define then reach a number of financial goals. This year is no different. Check out our 2017 financial goals.| My Own Advisor
Investing my way to semi-retirement includes the 4% rule, only somewhat. Here's why the 4% rule is actually (still) a decent rule of thumb.| My Own Advisor
If you spend that RRSP refund then TFSA makes more sense. Read on to learn why you should not spend any RRSP-generated tax refund here.| My Own Advisor
Saving beyond a million dollar portfolio includes scaling back at some point. How your part-time job can support your retirement.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes holding some cash. Are Cash-Alternative ETFs Right for You?| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes playing defence. Weekend Reading - Playing portfolio defence and offence.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing my way to a million dollar portfolio includes owning dividend stocks. Check out Then and Now - Waste Connections.| My Own Advisor
I'm convinced more diversification is helpful beyond Canadian stocks. Here are my lessons learned in diversification – reducing my Canadian home bias.| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes my hybrid investing approach. Welcome to my June 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
While there are many more retirement mistakes to avoid, this is a good starting list. Read on: six big retirement mistakes.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning some individual stocks. Check out Then and Now - Walmart.| My Own Advisor
My investing approach includes investing in Canada. Weekend Reading, the pros and cons of investing in just Canada.| My Own Advisor
The RRSP is great. The TFSA is great. However, managing the RRSP refund well is the linchpin in the RRSP vs. TFSA debate.| My Own Advisor
My name is Mark Seed - the founder, editor and owner of My Own Advisor. As my own DIY financial advisor, I'm looking to start semi-retirement soon, sooner than most. Find out how, what I did, and what you can learn to tailor your own Financial Independence, Work On Own Terms (FIWOOT!) path. Join the newsletter read by thousands. Always free.| www.myownadvisor.ca
Investing for retirement includes avoiding big mistakes. Based on some recent research, avoid these Top 10 Retirement Mistakes.| My Own Advisor
Our investing plan includes the U.S. market but that party has to end at some point. Where do U.S. stocks go from here?| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes monitoring our portfolio. Learn more in How We Invest.| My Own Advisor
Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition - this one about Canadian home bias edition. Doing so is not as bad as you think!| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes following my own path. Weekend Reading - Excellence and the Stock Market.| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning individual stocks and ETFs. This is my May 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing my way beyond a million dollar portfolio includes working through stock market corrections and dips and more.| My Own Advisor
Welcome to our latest dividend income update, moving higher thanks to some purchases and raises. April 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Workplace health and dental benefits don’t get as much love as they should. You really don't know what you've got - till it's gone.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio, includes goal setting and monitoring. 2024 Financial Goals - April Update.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio does not include benchmarking. Weekend Reading - Stop obsessing over benchmarking.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning stocks and ETFs. February 2024 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning stocks. Weekend Reading - More Dividends Edition March 2024.| My Own Advisor
Should I transfer stocks to my TFSA this year? Like everything - it depends! Read through some of these important considerations here.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes minding our debt. We're mortgage free!!! Now what???| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes investing in stocks. Welcome to my December 2023 Dividend Income Update.| My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning more ex-Canada assets beyond building a moaty stock portfolio.| My Own Advisor
With the stock market up or down at any given time, when will you withdraw money from your portfolio? This is where the cash wedge can help!| My Own Advisor
Have a clear game plan for near-term expenses with long-term investment focus. How to invest for higher inflation.| My Own Advisor
IWhile embracing wealth builders and avoiding wealth killers, there are other great ways to Beat The Bank. Check out my interview here.| My Own Advisor
Saving and investing my way beyond a million dollar portfolio includes understanding The Psychology of Money. Read on to learn more here.| My Own Advisor
Want a steady stream of income? Of course you do. Consider unbundling your Canadian ETF for cashflow and rising dividend income.| My Own Advisor
Investing my way beyond a million dollar portfolio to start semi-retirement - here is my latest Financial Independence Update.| My Own Advisor