Avoiding taxesPosts and articles about Avoiding taxesCommunityIs it better to put the majority of my income into TFSA or RRSP?I'm 6 years from retirement. Should I max out my RRSP or TFSA first? I will have a pension and with CPP and OAS. I am worried that RRSP drawdowns will put me i...CommunityIs a RBC direct investing account a TFSA?How is the RBC Direct Investing tax-free and connected to your TFSA? CommunityIs Wealthsimple TFSA taxable?I use Welathsimple, and if I set up a TFSA account through them, will my capital gains get taxed?CommunityCan I use my TFSA as a trading account? I want to avoid tax as much as possible. Will I get taxed or have to pay a fine if I use this tax-free account to trade with?AnswersFilip DimkovskiCan You Shield Profits From Being Taxed When the Investments Are Not Made Through a TFSA? Investments and purchases that are tax-deductible are great examples of tax shields. I will break down a few examples of such shields shortly, so a new investor...CommunityHow can I avoid gains taxes?I know that there are some techniques one can use to lessen, or possibly negate, the amount of taxes one builds up. What are your best tactics to avoiding gai...