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RRSP vs TFSA vs FHSA — Which Should You Prioritize in 2026?

  Published: April 2026 | Reading time: 11 min | Category: Investing, Personal Finance, Tax Savings Three registered accounts. Three sets of rules. And most Canadians are using at least one of them wrong. The RRSP, TFSA, and FHSA each offer powerful tax advantages — but they work in completely different ways, and the right priority order depends entirely on your income, your goals, and your timeline. Picking the wrong one first can cost you thousands in taxes over your lifetime. This guide breaks down exactly how each account works, who it's best for, and the optimal contribution strategy for 2026 based on your situation. A Quick Overview of All Three Accounts Before diving into strategy, here's how each account actually works: RRSP TFSA FHSA Contribution deductible? Yes No Yes Growth taxed? No No No Withdrawals taxed? Yes (as income) No No (if for a first home) 2026 annual limit 18% of income, max $32,490 $7,000 $8,000 Lifetime li...

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Tragedy Strikes Sumy: Over 30 Lives Lost in Missile Attack

In a devastating turn of events, a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy has claimed the lives of at least 32 people, including children, and left 84 others injured. The attack occurred on Palm Sunday, a day meant for peace and reflection, as two ballistic missiles struck the city center around 10:15 a.m. local time.

The aftermath painted a grim picture, with rescue teams working tirelessly amidst the rubble of destroyed buildings and burnt-out vehicles. Acting Mayor Artem Kobzar described the incident as a "terrible tragedy," emphasizing the profound loss felt by the community.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack, calling for a global response to what he described as acts of terror. This strike marks yet another escalation in the ongoing conflict, highlighting the urgent need for international intervention and a push towards peace.

The attack on Sumy is a stark reminder of the human cost of war, leaving a community in mourning and the world grappling with the consequences of prolonged conflict.

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