Though poorly understood, TFSAs have great benefits

The annual contribution room for tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) recently went up to $10,000, which means Canadians can now use them to build real wealth, argues a piece by MoneySense.

Read: Hands off my TFSA contribution room!

Yet, many Canadians still don’t understand the benefits of TFSAs—they see them as instruments where you simply stash cash, instead of investing it.

Read: Politics could shrink TFSA contribution room

Also, a number of Canadians oppose the higher contribution limit, seeing it only as a benefit for the rich.

Read more on MoneySense’s website.

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