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Husband. Financially Independent. Founder of #FIWOOT. DIY investor providing low-fee retirement income reports. Former 2-handicap. 67s and Sens fan. Follow my semi-retirement path at www.myownadvisor.ca

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The Wealthy Barber Book Review and Giveaway - My Own Advisor Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio included paying myself first. A New Wealthy Barber Book Review and Giveaway is here.

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24.11.2025 21:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - Retirement is not an age - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio is a journey, not linked to an age. Weekend Reading - Retirement is not an age.

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21.11.2025 13:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - Retirement is not an age - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio is a journey, not linked to an age. Weekend Reading - Retirement is not an age.

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16.11.2025 00:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - Retirement is not an age - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio is a journey, not linked to an age. Weekend Reading - Retirement is not an age.

#Weekend Reading – Retirement is not an age www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

15.11.2025 13:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How to spend $1 million from your RRSP - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio. So, if you have a healthy RRSP - then how do you spend $1 million from your RRSP?

How to spend $1 million from your RRSP www.myownadvisor.ca/how-to-spend...

10.11.2025 12:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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3 Stocks or ETFs I Bought in 2025 - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes stocks and ETFs. 3 Stocks or ETFs I Bought in 2025.

3 Stocks or ETFs I Bought in 2025 www.myownadvisor.ca/3-stocks-or-...

09.11.2025 01:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - How to invest when the stock market is overvalued - My Own Advisor My investing approach does not include market timing. Weekend Reading - How to invest when the stock market is overvalued.

* NEW * Weekend Reading – How to invest when the stock market is overvalued www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

01.11.2025 12:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - No Spending Regrets - My Own Advisor Saving and investing for you may include spending regrets. In this case, for this Weekend Reading edition, we have none.

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25.10.2025 10:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - Gold is golden! Will it last? - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio actually does not include gold. Weekend Reading - Gold is golden!

* NEW * Weekend Reading – Gold is golden! Will it last? www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

18.10.2025 17:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule - My Own Advisor Investing and spending beyond a million dollar portfolio includes some rules of thumb. Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule.

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17.10.2025 12:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - My Wife's Retirement and 30/70 Portfolios - My Own Advisor Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio has helped my wife retire. Weekend Reading - My Wife's Retirement and 30/70 Portfolios.

* NEW * #Weekend Reading – My Wife’s Retirement and 30/70 Portfolios www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

11.10.2025 14:39 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule - My Own Advisor Investing and spending beyond a million dollar portfolio includes some rules of thumb. Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule.

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11.10.2025 14:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Not much difference...10%, that said I do know some investors are trimming now, moving to cash/cash equivalents for near-term spending. I have our spending needs ready to roll for 2026. 👍✈️

10.10.2025 15:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes an asset mix. Weekend Reading - The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement.

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10.10.2025 11:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes an asset mix. Weekend Reading - The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement.

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05.10.2025 21:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes an asset mix. Weekend Reading - The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement.

* NEW * Weekend Reading – The Best Asset Allocation for Retirement www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

04.10.2025 13:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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August 2025 Dividend Income Update - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes stocks and ETFs. Welcome to our August 2025 Dividend Income Update.

New month - time for a new tally.
August 2025 Dividend Income Update www.myownadvisor.ca/august-2025-...

01.10.2025 22:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule - My Own Advisor Investing and spending beyond a million dollar portfolio includes some rules of thumb. Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule.

Weekend Reading – The 2% Retirement Rule www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

29.09.2025 11:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule - My Own Advisor Investing and spending beyond a million dollar portfolio includes some rules of thumb. Weekend Reading - The 2% Retirement Rule.

Weekend Reading – The 2% Retirement Rule www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

27.09.2025 14:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - How I built my dividend portfolio - My Own Advisor Investing now beyond a million dollar portfolio includes owning individual stocks. Weekend Reading - How I built my dividend portfolio.

NEW Weekend Reading – How I built my dividend portfolio www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

20.09.2025 13:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - When did you stop budgeting? - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio did not include a rigid budget. Weekend Reading - When did you stop budgeting?

ICYMI - Weekend Reading – When did you stop budgeting? www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

15.09.2025 16:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - When did you stop budgeting? - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio did not include a rigid budget. Weekend Reading - When did you stop budgeting?

Weekend Reading – When did you stop budgeting? www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

13.09.2025 21:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How much cash should you keep? - My Own Advisor Investing my way to a million dollar portfolio includes having cash ready to access. How much cash should you keep? Is $50,000 too much?

Reader: “I can see the rationale for wanting a cash safety net, but when do you build it up?"

How much cash should you keep? www.myownadvisor.ca/how-much-cas...

10.09.2025 12:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - What is middle class anyhow? - My Own Advisor In saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio - I could still be middle class. Weekend Reading - What is middle class anyhow?

Weekend Reading – What is middle class anyhow? www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

06.09.2025 18:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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August 2025 Dividend Income Update - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes stocks and ETFs. Welcome to our August 2025 Dividend Income Update.

The latest is out!
August 2025 Dividend Income Update www.myownadvisor.ca/august-2025-...

04.09.2025 23:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - More warnings against index funds - My Own Advisor Investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes index investing, just not all the time. More warnings against index funds.

Weekend Reading – More warnings against index funds www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

Thoughts?

30.08.2025 14:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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?

How much do you need to retire on $7,000 per month? www.myownadvisor.ca/how-much-do-...

27.08.2025 10:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How to spend $1 million from your RRSP - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio. So, if you have a healthy RRSP - then how do you spend $1 million from your RRSP?

How to spend $1 million from your RRSP www.myownadvisor.ca/how-to-spend...

24.08.2025 13:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How to spend $1 million from your RRSP - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio. So, if you have a healthy RRSP - then how do you spend $1 million from your RRSP?

* NEW * Free Case Study!
How to spend $1 million from your RRSP www.myownadvisor.ca/how-to-spend...

23.08.2025 17:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weekend Reading - Managing Your Debt Burden - My Own Advisor Saving and investing beyond a million dollar portfolio includes avoiding debt. Weekend Reading - Managing Your Debt Burden.

* NEW * Weekend Reading – Managing Your Debt Burden www.myownadvisor.ca/weekend-read...

16.08.2025 15:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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