Any amount of money moved from a non-registered account to a registered account (like an RRSP or TFSA) is considered a contribution.
Contributions for RRSPs can reduce your income taxes for that year.
Contributions for TFSAs will reduce your available contribution room.
Disclaimers:
*This article does not represent a tax or investment strategy recommendation. You should consult with a tax advisor or financial professional to ensure this is the right move based on your personal financial situation.
**Corex Financial Inc. ("Corex") offers wealth management products and services to Manzil customers. Corex Financial Inc. is a registered Portfolio Manager in each of the provinces and territories of Canada and as an Investment Fund Manager in the provinces of Alberta, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec. Assets in your Corex accounts are held with various custodians, each registered as an investment dealer with the applicable securities regulators. All custodians are members of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (“CIRO”) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Corex will determine what investments are suitable for you.