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TFSA    (Tax Free Savings Account) The name says it all...
It’s like a savings account… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Think of the TFSA as a box… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
To sum up… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What are the rules? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
OK, so what's the catch? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Contribution Room… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What if I want to withdraw? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
No penalty for withdrawal? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Here's a recap... ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Why does the gov’t allow this? ,[object Object]
Isn’t that what an RRSP is for? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What about pension clawbacks? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
RRSP vs TFSA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Really…? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
So where do I sign up for a TFSA? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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