If you are eligible for the Disability Tax Credit, have a valid Social Insurance Number, and have filed a tax return, you are now ready to set up an RDSP. In this section you will find a list of Financial Institutions offering the Registered Disability Savings Plan, questions you need to ask before you set up a plan, and how the plan will affect your Federal and Provincial Disability Benefits.
List of Financial Institutions
To set up the RDSP people will need to visit their local financial institution which offers the RDSP. Follow this link to see a list of financial institutions offering the plan- www.disabilitysavings.gc.ca
Federal Government Resources
The Federal Government has developed resources that people can access for any questions relating to the RDSP. http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/disability_issues/disability_savings/index.shtml or call 1 800 O Canada (1 800 662 6232)
Provincial Implications
It is important for people to know the provincial/territorial treatment of the RDSP in their jurisdiction. This document outlines the treatment of the RDSP by particular provinces/territories and how it affects Disability Benefits (links to regulations are provided). Download
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