It has been just about a year since I recall news of a mysterious virus in Wuhan, China. I never expected the ripples that we eventually saw and how they would come to impact us all. With that said, I begin this year with plenty of optimism. Whether...
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February 15, 2021 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
It feels odd to be writing my December portfolio update right now in late January, but it’s been a busy few weeks and it’s better late than never. The holiday period was a bit of a whirlwind, so I’m piecing this together as I watch the AFC Championship...
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January 31, 2021 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
Quite a lot can change in just a few years. The genesis of my Five Year Plan goes back to August 2015. To that point, I had been investing with a general strategy of increasing my ownership in high-quality income-producing investments (e.g., dividend paying stocks)—I refer to this...
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January 1, 2021 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, Five Year Plan, General
November was a busy, historically significant month. We witnessed one of the most hotly contested and intense U.S. elections on record. At the time of writing, it is still being actively appealed by the incumbent. While the election and the ensuing drama have made for an interesting story...
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December 13, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
This was a busy period in the lead-up to the U.S. Presidential Elections. I made sure to catch plenty of the political coverage, including the debates and town hall events as it is important to understand the political climate when investing. However, while it is true that the...
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November 7, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
It was a month of leaves turning colours and cooler temperatures for sleeping. My favourite part of the year is when it’s finally possible to keep the window open for the fresh air without the thick humidity that we become accustomed to through the summer. It was also...
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October 17, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
A really quick month. It felt like I only realized it was August around the very end. I guess that’s just a symptom of the indoors-ness of this strange period. Regardless, I finally got back into the stock-buying mindset after an extended length of inactivity. Always a plus....
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September 10, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
July was a hot month with plenty of days above 40°C with the humidex. That is finally starting to turn and it’s possible to sleep with the windows open once again. On the investing front, it seems we’ve been on a non-stop rise in the market indices as...
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August 3, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
Seems hard to believe the first half of the year is entirely in the books. We did finally get the warmer weather that eluded us in May, though. There were plenty of beautiful mornings to get out for a run and patios even finally opened up, albeit with...
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July 6, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General
May turned out to be another month of generalized lockdown. The volatility of March appears to be held at bay thus far and it has become increasingly challenging again to find bargains. The weather, however, turned warmer toward the end of the month and it seems there’s actually...
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June 7, 2020 Get Rich Brothers
Dividend Updates, General