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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2024 · 12 MIN

Balancing Investments: Unpacking the Benefits of TFSAs and RAs

from Honest Money · host Warren Ingram

In today's episode Warren Ingram answers your questions about retirement annuities (RA) or a tax-free savings accounts (TFSA).  Warren discusses the benefits of a TFSA including tax-free growth, RA offers a tax deduction on contributions, how Regulation 28 governs the maximums in retirement funds, and that decisions should consider both time horizon and psychological tolerance for risk and offshore allocations.TakeawaysConsider both time horizon and psychological tolerance for risk when deciding between a retirement annuity and a tax-free savings account.Regulation 28 governs the maximums in retirement funds, but a balanced portfolio with a high allocation to shares is generally recommended.Retirement funds now offer more flexibility and offshore allocation, making them attractive investments.Tax-free savings accounts offer tax-free growth, but contributions are not tax-deductible.For more valuable insights from the 10x team, click here.Send us Fan MailHave a question for Warren? Don't forget to voice note your questions through our WhatsApp chat on (+27)79 807 8162 and you could be featured in one of our episodes. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more Financial Freedom content: @HonestMoneyPod

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In today's episode Warren Ingram answers your questions about retirement annuities (RA) or a tax-free savings accounts (TFSA). Warren discusses the benefits of a TFSA including tax-free growth, RA offers a tax deduction on contributions, how Regulation 28 governs the maximums in retirement funds, and that decisions should consider both time horizon and psychological tolerance for risk and offshore allocations. Takeaways Consider both time horizon and psychological tolerance for risk wh...

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