Tax-Free Savings Account growth. 2026 annual contribution room: C$7,000. All growth and withdrawals are tax-free.
Monthly compounding · end-of-period contributions. Contributions are after-tax; growth and withdrawals are tax-free. Unused room carries forward indefinitely.
No — these are projections that assume your inputs hold. Real markets and life are variable.
The Trinity Study suggests withdrawing 4% of a balanced portfolio in year one and adjusting for inflation typically lasts 30+ years.
At minimum, capture the full employer match — that's free money. Beyond that, balance against debt payoff and emergency reserves.
Roth wins if you'll be in a higher tax bracket in retirement; Traditional wins if you'll be in a lower bracket.
Immediately. The single biggest variable in retirement success is years of compounding.
Results are estimates for educational purposes only and are not financial advice. Verify with a qualified professional before making decisions.
Last updated October 2026