Why I am Holding SmartCentres REIT in my TFSA
I’ve held in my TFSA for over 12 years. Here’s my simple breakdown of the income, risks, payout ratio, and whether SRU.UN still deserves a spot in a Canadian income portfolio.
10 Canadian REITs for Retirement Income in a TFSA (2026 Edition)
I was looking to add some REITs with steady monthly dividends to portfolio. This is non exhaustive top 10 list, along with my strategy in the coming months.
Why High Income Doesn't Mean Rich
For years I confused high income with wealth. It wasn't until colleagues started complaining about the golden handcuffs that I realized income and wealth are not the same. If you confuse the two - this read is for you.
Mortgage Renewal Strategies and How to Save Money on Your Mortgage
Shopping for a mortgage? Read about our current renewal and how we saved some money.
How Are People Affording Nice Things?
I was wondering how people can afford nice things so I did a deep dive into Canadian statistics and came up with nothing we didn't already know - housing and transportation have a huge impact on our finances and things have gotten very bad over the last few years. But now I have data!