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Tax Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs)
Carpathia Credit Union’s Tax Free Savings Accounts allow members to earn tax-free income and capital gains.
A TFSA can provide you with a savings vehicle to earn tax-free investment income.
Here are some of the main features of this new, registered product:
• Available to Canadian residents age 18 and older
• Contributions are not tax deductible
• Contributions may only be made by the owner
• Income earned and capital gains are tax sheltered
• Withdrawals of contributions and/or income are/is not subject to tax
• Maximum contribution limit for 2009 is $5,000.
• Unused contribution room may be carried forward and contributed in a future year
• Withdrawals (capital and income) will increase the unused contribution room
• Unused contribution room will be reported on your annual CRA Notice of Assessment
Visit your nearest branch or contact us at 989-7400 for more information.
Click here for TFSA FAQs.
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