Calculate Your Net Worth
Track your financial health by adding up all your assets and subtracting your liabilities in Canadian dollars
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Registered Account Contribution Room
Track your unused contribution room to optimize your tax strategy. These don't affect your net worth calculation.
TFSA Contribution Room
The 2025 TFSA contribution limit is $7,000, with a cumulative maximum of $95,000 if you were 18+ in 2009.
RRSP Contribution Room
Your RRSP contribution room is 18% of your previous year's earned income up to a maximum of $31,560 for 2025.
Average Net Worth by Age in Canada
Age Group | Median Net Worth | Average Net Worth |
---|---|---|
Under 35 | $48,800 | $163,700 |
35-44 | $234,400 | $457,700 |
45-54 | $521,100 | $833,200 |
55-64 | $690,000 | $1,098,400 |
65+ | $543,200 | $1,006,400 |
Source: Statistics Canada Survey of Financial Security (most recent data)
Note: These are national averages. Select your province above for more relevant benchmarks.
Tips to Improve Your Net Worth in Canada
- Maximize RRSP and TFSA contributions - Take advantage of these tax-advantaged accounts.
- Pay off high-interest debt - Focus on credit cards and payday loans first.
- Build an emergency fund - Aim for 3-6 months of expenses in a high-interest savings account.
- Leverage the Home Buyers' Plan - Use your RRSP for a home down payment if eligible.
- Consider income-splitting strategies - Explore spousal RRSPs and other tax-efficient options.
- Invest in low-cost ETFs - Keep investment fees low to maximize returns over time.
- Use the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) - New tax-free account for first-time homebuyers that combines RRSP and TFSA benefits.
- Plan for OAS and CPP - Understanding government benefits can help optimize your retirement planning.
Understanding Your Net Worth
What Is Net Worth?
Net worth is the difference between what you own (assets) and what you owe (liabilities). It's a snapshot of your financial position at a specific point in time.
About Assets
Assets are things you own that have monetary value. They include cash, investments, property, and personal possessions that could be sold for cash.
About Liabilities
Liabilities are debts or obligations you owe to others. These include mortgages, loans, credit card balances, and any other forms of debt.
Why Track Net Worth?
Tracking your net worth over time helps you measure financial progress, identify areas for improvement, and make better decisions about saving, spending, and investing.