$315.79 in Dividends in July 2026 (and a Portfolio Update)
July 2026 monthly dividend and portfolio update.
What Is The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) and How Does It Work?
Do you want to buy your first home? Wondering how you can get some extra money to do so? In this post I dive into ins and outs the The First Home Savings Account, how it is used and how you can leverage it to buy your first home.
What Is the Home Buyers' Plan (HBP) and How Does It Work?
Want to buy a home and need some extra money? The Home Buyer's Plan is a great program that allows you to borrow from your retirement. This is how we bought our first home. In this post, I break it down into simple terms.
What Is GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement)?
Are you just as confused about GIS, who qualifies, how it works and the clawbacks? Me too. This is why I spent some time learning more about it. In this post, I simplify what GIS is and how it works.
Personal Finance Basics - Understanding T5 Tax Slips
Do you have a savings account in a non-registered account? Did you get dividends from a private corporation? Chances are you received a T5. But what is a T5? How does it work? Why does it matter? I had the same questions so I wrote a post about it.