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Entries from November 2004

Ameritrade Canada

November 29th, 2004 · No Comments

If you invest in US markets even occasionally, it might be worth considering opening an account with Ameritrade. Each US equity trade will cost $10.99 compared to trades starting at $26.99 at E-Trade and the discount arms of the major Canadian banks. I’ve been using Ameritrade for over a year now and my experience with [...]

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Tags: Investing

Reinstating Aeroplan miles

November 23rd, 2004 · 3 Comments

Do you collect Aeroplan miles? Is it a couple of years since you flew Air Canada or had any transactions on your Aeroplan program? Aeroplan has now started expiring miles in dormant accounts. If this is the first time you are hearing about this, contact Aeroplan. They have a simple process of reinstating the expired [...]

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Tags: Canadian Interest