Author Archives: Liquid Independence
July options trading review This month I received $1,068 in premiums from trading options. This is a new record for me! In today’s post I’ll break down my trades for July. And I’ll explain how I make option trading decisions to maximize income without blowing up my portfolio. 🙂 Here are some key points from this month. I… Read More »
Global wealth rose 7.9% to US $431 trillion last year. This is how much everyone owns collectively, $431,000,000,000,000. The segment that generated the most growth was real assets such as real estate. Society is getting richer as a whole The financial assets owned by everyone in the world increased by 9.3% last year to a record $250 trillion.… Read More »
In 2008 I started out with no assets and zero investment income. All I had was a dream. 😅 Since then I’ve worked hard to make my dream come true. And today I have 3 real estate properties, a growing stock portfolio, and a 6 figure investment income. In today’s post I’ll break down all the ways I… Read More »
In today’s post I’ll share my finances and investment performance over the last 3 months. 🙂 My liquid net worth does not include my home or rental properties. My liquid net worth progress – April to June It has been an amazing quarter for most asset classes. The TSX hit 20,000 points for the first time ever. Here’s… Read More »
My third month of trading options In June I received $955 in premiums from trading options. That’s more than what I made last month. Yay. 😀 Here are some key points from my options trades this month. I sold 13 options, 11 Puts and 2 Calls. I rolled my first call option. (highlighted below, CNQ) My total trading… Read More »
Saying farewell to my old scooter In 2017 I purchased a used scooter for $1,200. It was cheap to run and I thought I could use it to get dates. 😎 It probably worked, because now I’m married. 🙂 Since I live in the suburbs and no longer need a second vehicle, I sold my scooter earlier this… Read More »