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Pre and Post Market Trading in Canada
Most Canadian investors are content to buy and sell stocks when the main North American stock markets are open. What that means is that…
VBAL ETF Review
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AvaTrade Canada Review
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Scotia iTrade Online Brokerage Review
What is Scotia iTrade? Scotia iTrade launched in 2008, after Scotiabank acquired E*Trade Canada and immediately rebranded it. This purchase was a smart…
ZGRO ETF Review
All-in-One ETFs give investors an easy way to purchase stocks from thousands of companies at a low cost. Since launching in Canada a…
Neo Financial Credit Card Review
The new Neo Financial Mastercard or “Neo Card” is the next big thing in Canadian credit cards. We’ve seen tech companies disrupt everything…
Best All-in-One ETFs in Canada 2022
In the past few years, the ever so simple passive investment strategy of choosing from a wide range of ETFs that reflects your…
Best Day Trading Platform In Canada 2022
When it comes to Canadian online brokers or trading platforms for active Canadian day traders it’s important to look at the “elite tier…
Qtrade Review 2022 – Canada’s Best Broker
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If you’re new around here, I go by Frugal Trader and I started this site back in 2006 to set goals for myself and track my learning progress. Over the last fourteen years, I’ve publicly shared my path to financial freedom, from what discount brokerages and high interest savings accounts I use, to the unique ways I’ve found to save money.
The Million Dollar Journey team is proud to now include writers from all across Canada, representing a diverse array of backgrounds and unique points of view.
If you want to learn more about me and my team, check out our About Page. If you want to learn more about Canadian money stuff like RRSPs, TFSAs, and daily savings tips, start with our Financial Freedom 101 section. Finally, if you want to receive the free eBook I recently wrote about how to organize your Canadian life and portfolio for retirement at any age, just click here to get an instant download.
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Questrade Review 2022 [$50 Promo Offer Code]
Is Questrade Safe & Secure? One of the most common questions that…
Wealthsimple Review (2022 Update)
* A Wealthsimple Promo Offer Coupon for You Wealthsimple has provided me…
EQ Bank Review 2022 – Best Rates in Canada
EQ Bank Account Options and Interest Rates Account Type Interest Rate Best…
Qtrade Review 2022 – Canada’s Best Broker
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CI Direct Investing Review 2022 (Formerly WealthBar) – The Robo Advisor for Canadian Expats
With CI Financial recently purchasing WealthBar and rebranding to CI Direct Investing,…
Dividend Stocks Rock Review 2022
Investing on your own is not an easy task. From mutual funds…
BMO Investorline Review (2022 Update)
Is BMO Investorline Safe and Trusted? In a word, YES. As one…
Neo Financial Credit Card Review
The new Neo Financial Mastercard or “Neo Card” is the next big…
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Final notes for your journey
We’ve got a ton of information here , and after helping thousands of Canadians get started over the years, I know the information overload can be a bit intimidating.
Every journey begins with just a small step! If you are unsure where to start, check out these index investing strategies or Canadian dividends guide, two of my most useful money making methods over the years. Or read my net worth updates to see exactly what I did to reach the million dollar mark.
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