National Bank Financial - Wealth Management (NBFWM) is a division of
National Bank Financial Inc. (NBF), as well as a trademark owned by
National Bank of Canada (NBC) that is used under license by NBF. NBF
is a member of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)
and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF), and is a
wholly-owned subsidiary of NBC, a public company listed on the Toronto
Stock Exchange (TSX: NA).
Gerardo's Advice for Life
September 2026 by Gerardo Cappelli
Parents can now see what their children ask Meta AI
Recently, Meta agreed to pay approximately US$18 billion to settle lawsuits alleging their platforms contributed to youth social media addiction and mental health harms. In addition they agreed to make significant changes for users under 18. This article specifically talks about a new feature that parents can use to supervise their teen's use of AI.
Why Does Everything Feel So Expensive
While inflation has fallen significantly from it's 2022 peak, many Canadians still feel the strain of higher living costs. As consumers, we cannot control inflation but we can take steps to protect our purchasing power. Staying focused on your financial plan and keeping a disciplined approach to saving and investing can help investors outpace inflation over the long term.
19 Ways Canadians Are Downgrading - Without Feeling Like They're Losing
As the prices of everything rises, Canadians are finding ways to live more sustainably and economically without feeling like they are sacrificing. Consumers are making choices to reduce costs and simplify life.
Systematic Investing - or a simple approach to navigating market volatility
This month's theme is staying invested to counter market volatility. By investing a fixed amount on a regular basis, this eliminates the challenge of choosing the right time to buy. These monthly contributions are advantageous whether you are just starting out with an investment account or planning for retirement.
Biidaasigue Park
This past July, Toronto opened 10 new acres in Biidaasige Park. If you are not familiar with this park, it is a new waterfront destination at the bottom of the Don Valley Parkway. You can paddle the new stretch of the Don River, walk or cycle the paths, fish and even take a ferry into downtown Toronto. This park shows how you can integrate flood protection, ecological restoration and public space. Impressive!
Street Festivals - September
As the city of Toronto increases the prices of permits for street festivals, we wonder how much longer they will continue. The Ukrainiun Festival is celebrating it's 30th year and Cabbagetown Festival has been going on for 47 years!
