Archive for November 2021
Financial Freedom Update Nov 2021 – Big Dividend Raises Edition
Welcome to the Million Dollar Journey November 2021 Financial Freedom Update – Big Dividend Raises Edition! If you would like to follow my whole financial journey, you can get my updates sent directly to your email, via Twitter and/or Facebook. For those of you new here, since achieving $1M in net worth in June 2014 (age 35), I have shifted my focus to achieving financial…
Read More5 Ways to Get Your Credit Score and Credit Report for FREE
It’s now easier than ever to get a credit score check in Canada for free! I mean… a credit score check is only really important if you hope to: Get a mortgage Purchase a car Rent an apartment Get a great credit card Qualify for certain types of insurance Even gain specific types of employment…
Read MoreCommon Myths About Stock Market Risk
Over the years, we have found that most investors have quite exaggerated views about stock market risks, especially after 2008. While we do always advocate low risk investing here in MDJ, primarily by investing in dividend stocks, we also wanted to touch on the subject again of operating in an exaggerated environment such as the…
Read MoreTop No Fee Rewards Credit Cards in Canada
I’ve written about the top free cash back credit cards in Canada before, and even modified my top pick to be Neo Financial in 2021, which is also the overall best credit card in Canada in my opinion. However, there are an abundance of other rewards based credit cards out there that deserve a look.…
Read MoreHow To Pay Off Your Mortgage In 3 Years
In the October 2010 net worth update, I briefly mentioned that I was planning on paying of the mortgage balance this month and I’m happy to say that we officially became mortgage free in 2010! As this is a significant milestone in any financial journey, I thought that it deserved a post all on its…
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