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I recently read the book Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles and really enjoyed it. In the first few pages of the book, I was surprised by the blunt command that if you want to …
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What is a LIRA? Well, a Lira is a Turkish coin and also an Italian predecessor to the violin. However, in the Canadian context, LIRA stands for Locked-In Retirement Account. This post will go over the question ‘what is a LIRA’ and what the difference …
As a millennial, I certainly have a few years (this is an understatement) before I officially ‘retire’ but when it happens, I intend to retire happy. Here are six things I plan to include in my daily retirement life in hopes of having a happy …
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Having read my fair share of FIRE Movement blogs and books, and reading everyone’s FIRE stories and journeys on Money Twitter, I have come to the conclusion that being FIRE doesn’t guarantee happiness. You would think that being Financially Independent and Early Retired is the …
A reader suggested I write an article on covered call ETFs. This reader is retired and has about 10% of their portfolio in ZWG (BMO Global High Dividend Covered CalL ETF), ZWP (BMO Europe High Dividend Covered Call ETF), and ZWE (BMO Europe High Dividend …
When I think of Power of Attorney meaning, I always thought this meant having someone that you designate and appoint to make health care decisions on your behalf. This is actually called a “Living Will” or colloquially, a Healthcare Power of Attorney. This is actually …