What this 85-year-old, seven-time executor can teach you about carrying out wills – Globe and Mail, March 18, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-executor-will-testament-inheritance/
Rosemary Counter discusses how a “long-retired accountant has had the unique pleasure (uh, most of the time) of being an executor not once, not twice, but seven times. Naturally, he has some wisdom to share.”
BMO Survey: Canadians Set Ambitious Retirement Goals Amid Rising Costs and Uncertainty – Bank of Montreal, February 26, 2026
https://newsroom.bmo.com/2026-02-24-BMO-Survey-Canadians-Set-Ambitious-Retirement-Goals-Amid-Rising-Costs-and-Uncertainty
A BMO survey shows that “Canadians are setting ambitious retirement goals, but confidence in achieving them is weakening”
Why Spain is a great destination for Canadian snowbirds – snowbirdadvisor.ca, 2026
https://www.snowbirdadvisor.ca/why-spain-great-destination-canadian-snowbirds
The editors at Snowbird Advisor extols the many virtues of wintering in Spain. It would be hypocritical of me to disagree with them. 🙂
Smart strategies to maximize your tax return – MoneySense.ca, March 13, 2026
https://www.moneysense.ca/save/taxes/smart-strategies-to-maximize-your-tax-return/
Editors at the Canadian Press present, how “Experts share tips to maximize your tax return, from keeping receipts year-round and combining credits to carrying forward RRSP and tuition deductions.”
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