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RRSP contribution deadline highlights
The RRSP contribution deadline for 2022 is March 1, 2023. Contributions made before the deadline must be reported on your 2022 tax return, but you can choose to carry the deductions forward into 2023 or beyond.

Every year, Canadians are asked to prepare an income tax return for the previous tax year. Most of the time, the tax year and calendar year align perfectly, meaning you’ll file a return in 2023 based on income you earned and deductions you qualified for between January 1 and December 31, 2022.

There’s one well-known exception to this rule: With registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs), Canadians have 60 days after the end of the calendar year to make contributions for the previous tax year. This means you have until March 1, 2023, to make an RRSP contribution and lower your taxable income for the 2022 tax year.

What’s an RRSP? 

An RRSP is a registered savings account designed to help Canadians save for retirement…

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