April 22, 2026

The Past Week’s Favourite Reads — January 9-15, 2016

To travel on the cheap, be strategic when booking your trip – Globe and Mail, Tuesday, January 10, 2017
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/genymoney/to-travel-on-the-cheap-be-strategic-when-booking-your-trip/article33546013/
Article by Brenda Bouw targeting younger travellers, but of interest to retired travellers as well.

The right way to draw down on retirement savings – MoneySense, Thursday, January 12, 2017
http://www.moneysense.ca/save/retirement/right-way-retirement-savings/
Jonathan Chevreau tackles the age old issue for retirees. How to draw down on one’s financial resources in retirement.

Where to find the world’s cheapest Michelin-star food – Toronto Star, Friday, January 13, 2017
https://www.thestar.com/life/travel/2017/01/13/where-to-find-the-worlds-cheapest-michelin-star-food.html
David Bateman writes about Michelin rated hawker stalls in Singapore. Why post this you ask? Because I love Singapore the city, and I absolutely adore hawker food.

Why you should think ‘smile’ when planning your retirement spending path – Financial Post, Wednesday, January 4, 2017
http://business.financialpost.com/personal-finance/retirement/why-you-should-think-smile-when-planning-your-retirement-spending-path
Jason Heath talks about how “Canadian retirees or those who are already retired to make sure they understand what will happen to their spending in retirement — and how to plan for it”.