TFSA numbers you need to know

CA$102,000

Total contribution limit if you were
18 or older in 2009

CA$7,000

TFSA contribution room for 2025

18+

Open an account with a
valid SIN

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TFSA
vs
RRSP
What's the difference?
TFSA
RRSP
Contribution limitCA$7,000 for 202518% of previous year's
income, up to CA$32,490
Contribution
deadline
December 31 but
can carry forward
60 days after December 31
Tax-deductible
WithdrawalsTax-freeTaxed as income
(with exceptions)
Spousal plan

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How do I open a TFSA?

Follow these easy steps to reach your financial goals!

Step 1:Open Account
Step 2:Deposit
Step 3:Invest
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TFSA frequently asked questions

What is a TFSA?

A Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is a flexible investment and savings option available to Canadian residents that allows your money to grow tax-free. Introduced in 2009, the TFSA lets you contribute a certain amount each year, and any income earned, whether from interest, dividends, or capital gains, is not subject to taxes, even when withdrawn. Read our comprehensive guide of TFSA: What Is a TFSA?

Who is eligible for a TFSA?

Canadian residents with a valid SIN who are at least 18 years old or the age of majority in their province or territory can open a TFSA.

What are the benefits of a TFSA?

Tax-Free Growth: Investment income in a TFSA isn't taxed, boosting your savings.
Flexible Withdrawals: Withdraw anytime without taxes for emergencies or needs.
Contribution Room: You can recontribute the amount you withdrew in the following year. You can carry-forward your unused contribution room.
For more TFSA benefits, read: Six Key Benefits of a TFSA You Should Know

What is the lifetime limit for TFSA?

As of 2025, the lifetime TFSA contribution limit is CA$102,000 for those who were 18 or older in 2009. If you turned 18 after 2009, your contribution room accumulates from the year you became eligible, based on the annual limits. For more information, please see our detailed guide: TFSA Contribution Limit 2025

Is TFSA tax deductible?

No, TFSA contributions aren't tax-deductible, meaning they don't reduce your taxable income. However, the benefit lies in tax-free growth and withdrawals, as earnings within the account aren't taxed, and you can withdraw funds anytime tax-free.

Do you pay tax on TFSA withdrawals?

No, TFSA withdrawals are tax-free. Any income earned in the account, like interest, dividends, or capital gains, isn't taxed, and you can withdraw money anytime without tax penalties.

Can I transfer my TFSA to moomoo?

Yes, you can transfer your TFSA to moomoo with ease. Moreover, you will get amazing rewards by transferring your eligible assets to moomoo! For more information, please see: Transfer for Smart Investing and Get Cash Rewards!

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