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Welcome to my latest Weekend Reading edition.  Hope you’re enjoying your weekend so far…
Earlier this week I shared this update:
2016 Predictions October Update

I also provided this dividend income update – a new milestone was passed.  You’ll have to read the article to find out which one!
September 2016 Dividend Income Update

I also received a few emails like this, this week:  I have some money to invest, and I’d like to start with dividend paying stocks.  I live in Canada.  What should I do?
I’ll work on a post in the coming weeks to address that question – at least what I did.  You can make your own decisions from there.
Thanks for reading and being a fan of the site.  I have a few small projects and partnerships in the works and I hope to share the details of those with you over time.  See you next week!
For my U.S. fans, Andrew Hallam offered advice to select the best funds for your 401(k)…

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