TAX FREE SAVINGS ACCOUNT
An alternative to RRSPs that is rising in popularity is the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). TFSAs were launched in 2009, open to Canadians ages 18 and up. Funds grow in your TFSA tax-free and withdrawals can be made at any time (also tax-free). There is a maximum contribution amount that you’re allowed to put in and any unused contribution room is carried forward.
TFSA contribution limits:
There are, however, rules on when you can put withdrawn money back into your TFSA to be aware of. If you go over your maximum contribution amount you could face a one percent tax penalty.
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