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    Welcome to the Prospera Wealth Review, where we round up the best wealth advice available and deliver it to you every quarter.

    Prospera Wealth Review Newsletter - Issue 5

    November 2024

    In this issue:

    TFSA vs. RRSP: What’s the Difference?

    Common RRSP and TFSA Myths Debunked

    Important dates:

    • RESP contribution - December 31, 2024
    • FHSA contribution - December 31, 2024
    • TFSA Contribution - December 31, 2024
    • RRSP to RRIF conversion - December 31, 2024
      • Note: Owner must convert to RRIF by the end of the year they turn 71 but can be converted any time before the end of year.

    • RDSP Contribution - December 31, 2024
      • Note: Last day to contribute and be eligible for 2024 government grants and bond




    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.
    • 2024 TFSA limit is $7,000 and available January 1, 2024.
    • Unused TFSA contribution room carries forward to the following year.
    2024 Bank of Canada interest rate announcements

     

    December 11  
    2024 GST credit payments
     
    None upcoming  
    2024 CPP and OAS payment dates

     

    November 27  
    December 20  
      

    Previous issues

    Prospera Wealth Review Newsletter - Issue 4

    September 2024

    In this issue:

    The second installment on establishing your financial roadmap

    Bust the myths of a RESP

    Explore everything TFSAs and how they can get you closer to your financial goals

    Prospera Wealth Review Newsletter - Issue 3

    July 2024

    In this issue:

    The first in a two-part series on establishing your financial roadmap

    Five reasons to start saving early

    What’s your retirement health score? Take our quiz

    Prospera Wealth Review Newsletter - Issue 2

    April 2024

    In this issue:

    4 tips to make tax time a breeze

    Why personalized investment advice matters

    What is responsible investing - and how can I do it?

     

    Prospera Wealth Review Newsletter - Issue 1

    December 2023

    In this issue:

    • Explore the benefits of Pre-Authorized Contributions
    • Take a closer look at the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
    • Compare how FHSAs, TFSAs and RRSPs work for a downpayment
    • Check out current Monthly Market Insights

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