Random Thoughts from Taiwan, China, and Hong Kong
Tawcan
by Tawcan
2d ago
I’m sitting in the Skyteam Lounge at Vancouver International Airport waiting to board my flight (free access to the lounge thanks to the Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite) while writing this little introduction section. As the ... Read more ..read more
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Dividend Growth Investor Q&A series – Henry Mah
Tawcan
by Tawcan
1w ago
When we started our financial independence journey over a decade ago, we set a goal of becoming financially independent via dividend income by 2025. Why did I pick the year 2025? Because it was far ... Read more ..read more
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How to pay income tax with a credit card – Does it make sense?
Tawcan
by Tawcan
2w ago
Income tax is one of those unavoidable things in life. If you have a working income, you most likely will need to pay income tax to the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA).  Typically your employer will ... Read more ..read more
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Best high-yield Canadian HISA ETFs – Should I invest in them?
Tawcan
by Tawcan
3w ago
Earlier this year, I discussed three key reasons why we don’t invest in GICs and have no plan to invest in them any time soon. After reading that article, a few readers asked about Canadian ... Read more ..read more
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Dividend income – February 2024 Update
Tawcan
by Tawcan
1M ago
Hello everyone and welcome to a new dividend income update.  We started focusing on dividend growth investing in 2011. Since then, we have built up a seven-figure dividend portfolio. Looking back, back in 2007 I ... Read more ..read more
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Do I need to fill out Form T1135 (Foreign Income Verification Statement)?
Tawcan
by Tawcan
1M ago
When I interviewed Reader B a few years ago about his $360,000 dividend income and how he and his wife are living off dividends, he pointed out that they only invest in Canadian dividend stocks ... Read more ..read more
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Dividend Growth Investor Q&A series – Dividend Daddy
Tawcan
by Tawcan
1M ago
Many readers will recall that Mrs. T and I are aiming to become financially independent via dividend income by 2025. The goal is to have our dividend portfolio generating around $60,000 to allow us to ... Read more ..read more
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Dividend Income – January 2024 Update
Tawcan
by Tawcan
1M ago
2024 marks the 10th year I have been sharing our monthly dividend income on this blog. My reason for publishing these regular updates is to keep us honest and accountable. It is also my way ... Read more ..read more
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2024 Goals and Resolutions
Tawcan
by Tawcan
2M ago
Last year was the 5th year I set goals and resolutions at the beginning of the year and provided quarterly updates here on this blog. Out of the 13 goals and resolutions I created, I ... Read more ..read more
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Credit card dilemma yet again – replacing HSBC World Elite MasterCard
Tawcan
by Tawcan
2M ago
Sigh… here we go again… Back in 2020, we had to replace our Capital One Aspire Travel World Elite MasterCard because of the every dollar spent rewards earned rate was reduced from 2% to 1% ... Read more ..read more
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