{"id":23126,"date":"2026-02-19T10:09:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T15:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/?post_type=accessibility-disc&#038;p=23126"},"modified":"2026-03-05T09:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T14:02:34","slug":"tax-free-savings-account-tfsa","status":"publish","type":"accessibility-disc","link":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/accessibility-disc\/tax-free-savings-account-tfsa","title":{"rendered":"Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/services\/tax\/individuals\/topics\/tax-free-savings-account.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0program began in 2009. It is a way for individuals who are\u00a018 and older and who have a valid social insurance number (SIN) to set money aside\u00a0tax-free\u00a0throughout their lifetime. Contributions to a TFSA are not deductible for income tax purposes. Any amount contributed as well as any income earned in the account (for example, investment income and capital gains) is generally tax-free, even when it is withdrawn.\u00a0\u00a0Administrative or other fees in relation to TFSA and any interest or money borrowed to contribute to a TFSA\u00a0are not tax deductible.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)\u00a0program began in 2009. It is a way for individuals who are\u00a018 and older and who have a valid social insurance number (SIN) to set money aside\u00a0tax-free\u00a0throughout their lifetime. Contributions to a TFSA are not deductible for income tax purposes. Any amount contributed as well as any income earned in the account [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":23266,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"pmpro_default_level":""},"categories":[297],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23126","accessibility-disc","type-accessibility-disc","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fed-gov-prog","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/accessibility-disc\/23126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/accessibility-disc"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/accessibility-disc"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}