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Use this calculator to see the cost of waiting to invest in an RESP.
Net family income
75,000
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Net Family Income

Your adjusted net family income is used to calculate an additional CESG grant amount where applicable.
Annual RESP contribution
2,000
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Annual RESP Contribution

There is no annual RESP contribution limit but there is a lifetime maximum limit of $50,000.
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Annual RESP Contribution


You have exceeded the $50,000 maximum lifetime limit by . Enter a lower Annual RESP contribution amount, or decrease the number of contribution years.
Contribute for (years)
18
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The maximum value you can enter is 18 years.
Years delayed
5
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You cannot enter a value greater than years of growth.
Rate of return
6.00%
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The maximum rate of return you can enter is 15.00%.
RESP Value in 18 Years
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Assumptions
Annual RESP contributions are made at the start of each year. Calculations include the basic CESG (20%) and the additional CESG that is based on family income. Calculations use income tax brackets as of January 2023. Provincial grants are not included in the calculations.

Disclaimer
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