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    Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

    Tax-free savings accounts or TFSA allows you to set aside some amount of money in eligible investments. The savings that you earn through interests, dividends and capital gains are completely tax-free. You can withdraw these savings at any time. For more details, get in touch.

    A Brief About TFSA

    TFSA helps you meet your savings and investment goals. It was introduced in 2008 by the Canadian government for the general population as a means of starting a savings account with long-term goals. It is one of the most important personal savings vehicle since the introduction of the RRSP since 1957. Read on to find out more about TFSA. One of the major advantages of having a TFSA account is, the earnings that you get through dividends and interests are completely tax-free. Also, you have the benefit of withdrawing at any time. As of now, the maximum amount an individual can put into a TFSA is $6,000. If you withdraw some amount, you have room to deposit the same amount back in the account. All withdrawals are tax-free.

    Criteria To Open A Tax-Free Savings Account

    You have to cross the legal age threshold to open and contribute to a tax-free savings account Brampton. In most of the provinces, it’s 18, however in some territories, it’s still 19. Once an individual crosses that age and can open the account. Also, the contribution limit is not prorated in the year, and individual turns 18, he or she dies or becomes a resident or a non-resident of Canada. It is advisable not to over contribute to your TFSA, if you do, a 1% tax would be chargeable on the excess amount. This will continue to be so until the excess amount is withdrawn or absorbed by the unused contribution room.

    Save For Your Future

    It’s always better to start saving now than to regret in the future. Opening a Tax Free Savings Account allows you to do just that. You can save a limited amount of savings per year. It is a great choice for non-registered investments. Also, you will be pleased to know, you can contribute to the TFSA of your spouse or a family member. If you are retired, a TFSA offers permanent tax-shelter non-registered GIC interest income. You might be even wondering, what would happen to your TFSA account if you die. Well, if you designate your spouse or your partner by law as a ‘successor holder’, they can take over the account and continue to make contributions. Our team had more than two decades of knowledge and experience in this trade, we can advise you on what would be best for you. If you want to learn more about TFSA, or you have any queries, feel free to give us a call. Our team members will be glad to assist you.

    Types of investments that you can hold in your TFSA:

    TFSA eligible investments include:

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    If you surrender the policy at a later date, the cash value, if any, will be returned to you. If you stop making premium payments you can receive the cash value or use that cash value to provide a paid-up insurance benefit.
    Your health condition at the time you purchase the policy determines the fixed premium you’ll pay your whole life. So if you are healthy now, it is not too early to purchase a Whole Life Insurance and enjoy lesser monthly payments.
    The cash value can be withdrawn from the Insurance and will be non-taxed until it exceeds the amount you’ve actually paid in.
    Whole Life Insurance grows until your demise. Thus it is a guaranteed assurance, of protecting your family from any financial difficulty.
    You will be paying fixed premiums throughout your life. It may be high compared to Term Life Insurance with the same coverage, but are much less than the monthly payments of an extended Term Life Insurance for the whole life.
    In case of Participating Whole Life Insurance, the insurer receives dividends which fluctuate according to the performance of the Insurance Company.
    In Whole Life Insurance, a part of your premium builds a cash value which can be borrowed against the Insurance. It is a tax-deferred amount. The cash value also acts as a collateral to enable you to avail a loan from the third party.
    The maximum amount that can be put is $5,500.
    A 1% charge would be applicable to the excess amount.
    You have to be 18 years old. However, as per rules and regulations in some provinces of Canada, you would have to be 19 years old.
    If you name your spouse or partner by law a successor holder of the account, he or she will have full control of the account and can control of the account and can continue making contributions.
    You will still be able to enjoy the benefits of a TFSA account but you won’t be able to make any contributions.