Five Boxing Principles That Made Me a Better Investor

Boxing Gloves
I grew up in a very male-dominant household. My father is self-employed and has been from a young age, having made his own way with an asphalt paving business. The only movies I ever remember him watching were morally driven, real-justice-wins-in-the-end sorts. The kind with guys like Clint...
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Perspective

Life is a balancing act between extremes. We learn from the time we’re children the differences between cold and hot, low and high, and so on. This is a necessary step in our education as it would otherwise be impossible to recognize or define tepid or middle without...
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Q3 2018 Dividend Report

It has never been a better time to be a dividend growth investor. With the online tools we now have to monitor our investments and stay abreast of current events with our companies, compounding has never been easier. I made a grand total of five purchases of dividend...
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September 2018 Portfolio Update

The autumnal period is upon us; the trees make their seasonal adjustment with their leaves changing colours. This is one of my favourite periods, as the heat dies out and we get to enjoy a period between the extremes before the snow flies. I didn’t make any stock...
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Five Year Plan Milestone Achieved: Truck Paid Off

There are many paths to achieving financial independence. The FIRE (Financial Independence/Retire Early) community advocates spending far less than one earns in order to put the difference into investments that churn off regular cash flow. This genre has been a great source of wisdom to help me push...
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August 2018 Portfolio Update

As usual, August was a slow month for income received. All the same, I managed to make some nice maneuvers within my portfolio which I believe were good moves overall. I bought some quality stock while selling out of a speculative position. CAD Dividends Dividend Summary August has...
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July 2018 Portfolio Update

Heading into the second half of 2018, I decided it was time to pull the trigger on some stocks, each representing solid dividend yields which will pump up my returns going forward. As for my income received this month, I’ve hit another monthly record. CAD Dividends Dividend Summary...
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Q2 2018 Dividend Report

The dividends have continued pouring in for another quarter. I’ve again stayed on track with a steady investing cadence, making five stock purchases over the past three months. CAD Dividends USD Dividends Dividend Summary The second quarter has shown grand totals of $828.49 CAD and $83.89 USD. Coming...
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June 2018 Portfolio Update

June is a great month. It’s the one where the weather truly warms up and it’s possible to take advantage of some great days on patios with friends. On the portfolio front, I did find some mild opportunity for getting some investing in. Every dollar counts, so it’s...
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