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Where is the Loonie Heading? Will it Ever Reach Parity with the US Dollar Again?
Before we get too far into talking about foreign exchange (FX) and/or conversion rates from Canadian Dollars (CAD) to US Dollars (USD) it’s worth noting that in no way am I advocating that people should get into currency trading. Trying to predict currency markets is like lighting a bunch of fuses and predicting which firework…
Read MoreAmex Platinum Canada – Is The $699 Annual Fee Worth It?
Long-time MDJ readers will know that I typically don’t write about credit cards. I don’t have anything against them (in fact I definitely cash in thousands in credit card perks each year) it’s just that I like to focus more on investing money than on investing in credit cards! When I do write about credit…
Read MoreA Financial Update from Pete – A 50 Year Old Multi-Millionaire
Back in March 2014, I wrote a short piece for MDJ on my journey to a $5M net worth by 50. See: “Lessons from a 50 Year Old Multi-Millionaire.” We reached the $1M net worth destination by age 40 and $5M by age 50. After working (we’re educators) and investing for about 20 years, working,…
Read MoreHow I Stopped Trying to Predict the Future and Improved My Investment Performance
This is a guest post by Jeremy McNeil, owner and blogger behind RoboticInvesting.com (subscription service is currently available free of charge). In this article, he will detail his method of momentum investing. I am going to show you the exact investment process I have used to grow my retirement investment account to six-figures. This strategy…
Read MoreNet Worth Update September 2015 – SmilingSaver (Digging out of Debt)
Welcome to the Million Dollar Journey September 2015 Net Worth Update – Team MDJ edition. A select group of readers were selected to be part of Team MDJ which was conceived after the million dollar net worth milestone was achieved in June 2014. SmilingSaver was selected as a team member and will post net worth updates…
Read MoreNet Worth Update September 2015 – Nobleea the Oil and Gas Engineer (+3.82%)
Welcome to the Million Dollar Journey September 2015 Net Worth Update – Team MDJ edition. A select group of readers were selected to be part of Team MDJ which was conceived after the million dollar net worth milestone was achieved in June 2014. Nobleea – the Oil and Gas Engineer, was selected as a team member and…
Read MoreNet Worth Update July 2015 – Karl the Real Estate Agent (+10.17%)
Welcome to the Million Dollar Journey December 2014 Net Worth Update – Team MDJ edition. A select group of readers were selected to be part of Team MDJ which was conceived after the million dollar net worth milestone was achieved in June 2014. Karl the Real Estate Agent was selected as a team member and will…
Read More6 Important Tips When Buying Disability Insurance
We buy insurance to protect a lot of things: life, liability, health, vehicle, and home are only a few. But, what will you do if you get sick, or can’t work for an extended period? Disability insurance will replace your lost income from injury or an illness that lasts longer than 90-days, so it should…
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