NSSC Blog: Before You Invest

Investing and Taxes

In case you needed another reminder it’s tax time. Every year at tax time the Commission delivers a few tax reminders for investors to make sure they’re not missing a few important pieces of information about taxes and credits that could apply to their investments.

What do I need to know about Registered Retirement Savings Plans?

It’s January which means it’s the beginning of tax season. For many investors and advisers, it’s also Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) season. During RRSP season you may receive reminders from your adviser or see ads telling you not to miss the RRSP contribution deadline. The way this is communicated can be confusing for some investors because ads often leave out the word ‘contribution,’ and instead simply say go get some RRSPs.

During RRSP season remember two things:

Regulatory Review – October – December, 2022

Our final regulatory review of 2022 looks at all releases and notices issued by the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and the Canadian Securities Administrators over the last three months. In case you missed any of these releases or notices here’s a quick rundown on what they meant for issuers and investors and links to the documents, where you can find the full details.

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