Tax Free Savings Account

Imagine…the government is going to let you keep the interest you make on your savings.

Equity Credit Union is now offering its members a Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA). With this account, you will not pay taxes on your savings….so you save twice!

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Basic Facts on TFSA

• Canadian residents, age 18+
• Income earned will be tax sheltered
• Although contributions will not be tax deductible, withdrawal of contributions and/or income will not be subject to tax
• Unused contribution room may be carried forward
• Withdrawals increase the unused contribution room in the following year
• Withdrawals will not affect eligibility for federal tax credits and benefits

Equity CU is ready to help you make the most of the TFSA. Contact our knowledgeable and friendly staff about setting up your TFSA.

In addition, A TFSA has unlimited deposit insurance. Deposit Insurance is provided by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA). Learn more about FSRA.