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FHSA (First Home Savings Account)

A Canadian registered account for saving toward a first home, with tax advantages going in and out.

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Definition

Contributions are tax-deductible and qualifying withdrawals to buy a first home are tax-free. Annual and lifetime limits apply, and some unused room can carry forward.

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