Canadians aren’t using TFSAs right. This tweak could change that – Globe and Mail, October 16, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-canadians-arent-using-tfsas-right-this-tweak-could-change-that/
Meera Raman. She asks readers if Mike Katchen’s proposed rebranding solution could “get more people to invest in their TFSAs”.
A small town in Ontario was just named one of the best places to visit in 2027 – canada.com, October 14, 2026
https://o.canada.com/travel/expedia-travel-trends-2027-top-destinations
Taylor Lucas has a quick look at Niagara-on-the-Lake and how “The picturesque town, with its storybook streets and farm-to-table dining scene, is being globally recognized.” Interesting, given that we just spent Thanksgiving weekend there.
This retiree’s brother left her 500,000 Aeroplan points. Here’s what she did with them – Globe and Mail, October 13, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-aeroplan-points-brother-will-travel-flights-estate/
Rosemary Counter reviewed a situation where a woman inherited her brothers points, and discovered “Aeroplan points are not officially “willable” like the rest of a person’s estate, though the points can be transferred.”, but she was able to secure them for her own use.
National Bank updates its Dividend All-Stars portfolio with three additions – Globe and Mail, October 9, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-national-bank-updates-its-dividend-all-stars-portfolio-with-three/
Jennifer Dowty reviews how “On Oct. 8, National Bank released an update to its 2026 Dividend All-Stars portfolio. For the second half of the year, three securities were added to the portfolio and one stock was removed.”
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