Investment Calculators · Canada

Dividend income.

Project Canadian dividend income, DRIP growth, yield on cost, and effective tax using the federal + provincial dividend tax credit system.

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Annual increase in dividend per share.
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Projected income

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Canadian dividend tax credit

Eligible dividends are grossed up by 38% and receive a federal credit of 15.0198% plus a provincial credit. Non-eligible dividends are grossed up by 15% with a federal credit of 9.0301%. The net effect: Canadian dividends are taxed far more favorably than interest income.

Disclaimer

Educational only. Dividend tax credit rates change. Provincial marginal rates are approximations using 2024 brackets. Consult a tax professional for your situation.