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Financially Independent. Semi-retired sooner than most. Passionate DIY investor.

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Changed my bio, for 2025.
Included "Reached Financial Independence".
Feels good. 🎉⛳️
#HappyNewYear2025
Weekend Reading – Vanguard recommends 40/60 portfolios, do you follow along? www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...
Weekend Reading - Vanguard recommends 40/60 portfolios, do you follow along? - My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes not following expert advice. Weekend Reading - Vanguard recommends 40/60 portfolios.
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January 30, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Market flat. Many names up. All good with me!
January 27, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Reader: "Our plan is similar, yet different...burning down RRSP/RIF and Corp until ~70 based on worst case 5%/ 3% scenario. I suspect we will have leftovers if the market and inflation works in our favour."

You?

The shift from saving to spending www.myownadvisor.ca/the-shift-fr...
The shift from saving to spending - My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio has helped for retirement, for sure. Now, the shift from saving to spending. Read on.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Weekend Reading – Vanguard recommends 40/60 portfolios, do you follow along? www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...
Weekend Reading - Vanguard recommends 40/60 portfolios, do you follow along? - My Own Advisor
Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes not following expert advice. Weekend Reading - Vanguard recommends 40/60 portfolios.
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January 11, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Onwards and upwards!
December 2025 Dividend Income Update www.myownadvisor.ca/december-202...
December 2025 Dividend Income Update - My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes a mix of stocks and ETFs. December 2025 Dividend Income Update.
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January 6, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Updated for 3% sustained inflation.
How much do you need to retire on $7,000 per month? www.myownadvisor.ca/how-much-do-...
How much do you need to retire on $7,000 per month? - My Own Advisor
Asset accumulation for retirement is much easier than asset decumulation. How much do you need to retire on $7,000 per month?
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December 9, 2025 at 7:06 PM
So far, so good....

November 2025 Dividend Income Update www.myownadvisor.ca/november-202...
November 2025 Dividend Income Update - My Own Advisor
Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes individual stocks and ETFs. November 2025 Dividend Income Update.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM