Sources & References
Last updated: 2026
Maple Wealth Guide is committed to providing accurate, research-based educational content. This page outlines the types of sources we reference when creating our educational materials.
Government Sources
We reference official Canadian government sources for information about taxes, benefits, and regulations:
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - Tax information, RRSP/TFSA rules, contribution limits
- Government of Canada - Official policy information and government programs
- Service Canada - CPP, OAS, and other benefit program information
- Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) - Consumer financial education
- Statistics Canada - Economic and demographic data
Regulatory Bodies
For information about financial regulations and investor protection:
- Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)
- Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC)
- Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA)
- Provincial securities commissions
- Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)
Financial Institutions
We reference publicly available educational materials from major Canadian financial institutions for general information about financial products and services.
Academic and Research Sources
For broader economic and financial concepts, we may reference:
- Bank of Canada research and publications
- Academic research on personal finance and investing
- Peer-reviewed economic studies
- Financial literacy research organizations
Important Notes
Educational Content Only: While we strive for accuracy, our content is for general educational purposes only. Information may change, and personal circumstances vary.
Verify Current Information: Tax rules, contribution limits, and regulations change regularly. Always verify current information with official sources.
Seek Professional Advice: For personalized guidance, consult with licensed financial professionals who can assess your individual situation.
Suggesting Sources
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