Benefits
Understand your options
Contribution limits
Benefits
How you'll benefit
Start your TFSA early and set yourself up for future success.
TFSA stands for Tax Free Savings Account — an account that allows you to save and invest for the future, without being taxed on gains within the account.
Features and benefits of a TFSA:
- Investment gains do not get taxed
- Tax breaks for those who use them as an incentive for saving for retirement, a home, and much more
- Flexibility in when you can withdraw your money — withdraw at any time
Understand your options
Investment Options
TFSAs are similar to baskets. With a TFSA, you can pick your financial instrument, such as a stock or term deposit, and add it to your basket, being your tax free savings account. Below are the financial instruments you can choose from:
- stocks
- bonds
- mutual funds
- term deposits
Know the facts
How Contribution Limits Work
Because TFSA's are so great, the government had to put a limit on how much an individual can save. But don't worry, depending on your age, the amount you can save is still significantly high.
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