8 European Destinations That Are Even Better After Summer Ends, According to an American Living in Europe – Travel + Leisure, August 27, 2026
https://www.travelandleisure.com/european-destinations-that-are-better-after-summer-ends-12068632
Lane Nieset writes about some interesting places in Europe to travel to this fall.
How should ‘longevity planning’ factor into my financial plan? – Globe and Mail, September 10, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/retirement/article-how-should-longevity-planning-factor-into-my-financial-plan/
Vivian Vassos asked Leanne Kaufman, president and CEO of RBC Royal Trust, to discuss “longevity planning.” According to Ms Kaufman “Longevity planning may sound like a health care concept but … it’s equally important when thinking about your financial future.”
Here’s why I’m taking best before dates with a grain of salt – Globe and Mail, September 8, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-heres-why-im-taking-best-before-dates-with-a-grain-of-salt/
David Berman discusses the economics of discarding food just because it has hit It’s “best before date”.
A more dangerous world requires smarter retirement spending – Globe and Mail, September 4, 2026
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/young-money/article-dangerous-world-requires-smarter-retirement-spending-paul-kershaw/
Paul Kershaw continues with his call to reform OAS in an effort to free up budget monies for other important uses. I support his efforts.
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