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    Prospera Wealth Review Newsletter - Issue 6

    April 2025

    In this issue:

    4 tips to make tax time a breeze

    24 expert tax strategies

    Important financial dates for Canadians in 2025


    Tax Filing Deadlines
    • April 30: Deadline for most Canadians to file personal income tax returns and pay any taxes owed
    • June 16: Deadline for self-employed individuals and their spouses to file tax returns (tax payment still due April 30)

    RRSP Deadlines and Limits
    • March 3: Deadline to contribute to RRSPs for the 2024 tax year
      • Note: RRSP contribution limit for 2025 is $32,490 (based on 2024 earned income)




    Important reminders:

    • Over the your lifetime, the most you can deduct from your income as a FHSA deduction is $40,000. Learn more about a FHSA here.
    • Unused TFSA contribution room carries forward to the following year.
    2025 Bank of Canada interest rate announcements


    January 29
    March 12
    April 16
    June 4
    July 30
    September 17
    October 29
    December 10
    Other 2025 Important Dates

     

    January 1: 2025 TFSA contribution room becomes available with 2025 TFSA limit of $7,000  
    February 28: Deadline for employers to issue T4 slips   
    December 31: Deadline for TFSA, FHSA, RESP, and RDSP contributions for the 2025 tax year and to be eligible for any grants or bonds   
    December 31: Deadline for charitable contributions to be eligible for 2025 tax credits   
    December 31: Deadline to convert RRSP to RRIF for those who turned 71 by end of the year  
     

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