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What is a TFSA?



A Tax-free Savings Account (TFSA) is an account that lets your deposits grow quickly through tax-free compounding. You pay no income tax on investment returns earned in the account, and there are no taxes on amounts you withdraw.

For more information, visit our Tax-free Savings Account (TFSA) page.

 

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