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RRSP vs. TFSA Optimizer

Compare how the same after-tax dollars grow inside an RRSP versus a TFSA, based on your contribution, time horizon, expected return, and your tax rate now versus in retirement.

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At a glance

RRSP (after tax)
$53,089
TFSA (tax-free)
$42,919
RRSP advantage$10,170

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This calculator provides a simplified estimate for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, tax or legal advice. Actual results depend on your full circumstances and current legislation.

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