Jan 2008 Net Worth Update (+1.04%)

By FT | January 31, 2008 |

Time for the first net worth update for 2008! January was ANOTHER volatile month in the markets and my portfolio was hit hard.  Even though my non-registered portfolio is mostly cash right now (for the upcoming house and Smith Manoeuvre), my RRSP account took a beating. This month, I took the advice of the readers…

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Financial Goals 2007 Report Card

By FT | January 2, 2008 |

It’s the beginning of 2008 which means it’s time to to look back at my financial goals for 2007 and see if my original financial goals for the year were met.  It’s report card time! Goal #1: Increase passive/alternative income to $500/mo  (Grade: A+) Final Report: Our passive/alternative income well surpassed the $500/mo. What I…

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