September options trading review This month I received $1,346 in premiums from selling options. Altogether I have made over $6,000 selling call and put options in my non-registered margin account. The more options I trade the easier it becomes to manage larger positions. 🙂 September trading breakdown Here are some key points from this month. I… Read More »
One of the great advantages of living in Canada is the generous government benefits system. Had a baby? Take some tax-free child benefits. Lost your job? Apply for employment insurance benefits (EI.) Making low income? There are multiple assistance program for you. 🙂 But one dilemma facing the financial independence/early retire community is whether or not we should… Read More »
Owning a home is one of the biggest investments that a person can make. A home is likely the biggest financial decision that a person will make in their life and it can significantly affect their future. If you are looking to purchase your first home, there are many things that you need to know. Here are the… Read More »
Liberals or Conservatives Is your refrigerator running? If so, I hope it gets a lot of votes. 😉 The federal election is next week. I didn’t watch the recent debate. But I heard it was a train wreck. If the polls are any indication it will be a pretty close race between incumbent Trudeau and O’Toole. Who… Read More »
Raising funds for your small non-profit can be done in many different ways. Creativity, determination, and a willingness to try new things are three of the key things needed for the most successful fundraising campaigns. Whether you’re trying to kickstart a small non-profit project or you’re seeking to grow your well-established charity further, here are some great fundraising… Read More »
A properly diversified portfolio should include businesses from all over the world. Valuation wise, stocks in developing countries are currently much cheaper than in North America. So in today’s post I’ll go over several emerging markets ETFs to consider adding to your portfolio. VWO and IEMG The Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a low management fee of… Read More »