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RBC InvestEase Review 2024
What is RBC InvestEase? Some people prefer to stick with the familiar and trusted, especially when it comes to choosing a robo advisor – and…
Dogs of the TSX Dividend Stock Picks
I’ve been writing about the “Dogs of the TSX” Canadian investing strategy for about twelve years now. I can’t claim that I was the creator…
The Best Investments for Canadian Retirees: Stocks vs ETFs vs Robo Advisors
When discussing the best investments for Canadian retirees it’s important to understand upfront that it’s a nuanced topic. There is no one-size-fits-all silver bullet answer…
Canadian Dividend Kings & Aristocrats – October 2024
Investing in Canadian Dividend Kings (sometimes known as Dividend Aristocrats) tends to come back into fashion when bond yields and GIC rates start to go…
Questrade Review 2024
Is Questrade Safe & Secure? One of the most common questions that I have gotten in the comments below is: Is investing my money through…
EQ Bank Review 2024
EQ Bank Account Options and Interest Rates Account Type Interest Rate Best For Daily High Interest Account 2.25%* (Plus 1.75% if you direct deposit your…
Best Canadian Dividend Stocks – October 2024
With summer firmly in the rearview mirror, and the first signs of winter beginning to creep in, it’s time to update our look at the…
Wealthsimple vs. Justwealth in 2024
Justwealth and Wealthsimple are the #1 and #2 options on our newly-updated best robo advisors in Canada for 2024 list. Because Wealthsimple is more of…
Qtrade Review 2024 – Canada’s Best Broker
What Is Qtrade Direct Investing? Is it Legit? Qtrade Direct Investing is part of Aviso Wealth, a national financial services company owned by the Credit…
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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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Highest Rated Product Reviews
Qtrade Review 2024 – Canada’s Best Broker
What Is Qtrade Direct Investing? Is it Legit? Qtrade Direct Investing is…
Questrade Review 2024
Is Questrade Safe & Secure? One of the most common questions that…
Wealthsimple Review 2024
What is Wealthsimple? Wealthsimple was founded back in 2014 by Michael Katchen,…
EQ Bank Review 2024
EQ Bank Account Options and Interest Rates Account Type Interest Rate Best…
Dividend Stocks Rock Review 2024
Investing on your own is not an easy task. From mutual funds…
Neo Financial Mastercard Review 2024
The new Neo Financial Mastercard or “Neo MastercardTM” is the next big…
PolicyMe Review (Term & Critical Illness Insurance Online)
Solid term life insurance and critical illness insurance are essential parts of…
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Million Dollar Journey.com began back in 2006, and boasts nearly 50,000 comments. Benefit from their collective wisdom and read what our community has to say about Canadian finance in 2024.
- Rando Comando on Best Canadian Dividend Stocks – October 2024: “About 2 years ago, the City of Vancouver changed the building code to; no more heating of newly constructed homes…” Oct 1, 10:07
- on Best All-in-One ETFs in Canada 2024: “For example the 12 month return for: VGRO – 2.10% VEQT – 1.85% I am 58 years old and have…” Sep 28, 21:02
- on Best All-in-One ETFs in Canada 2024: “They are very very similar Kieren. I like VEQT because of the home country bias as you suggested – but…” Sep 28, 19:17
- on Dogs of the TSX Dividend Stock Picks: “FT updates the list annually Vic. For now, it stays. It’s a “Dog” – but maybe the valuation is good…” Sep 28, 19:15
- on Best All-in-One ETFs in Canada 2024: “Which ETFs specifically are you referncing Fran? Over what time period?” Sep 28, 19:14
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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