🍁 Canada · 2026 Tax Year
Your First Canadian
Paycheck, Explained.
See exactly where your money goes — federal tax, provincial tax, CPP, EI, and more. In plain English, with 2026 CRA rates.
Who It's For
Built for people figuring out Canada
New Immigrants
Just arrived in Canada and confused by your first paystub? We break down every deduction in plain English so nothing comes as a surprise.
Students & Grads
Starting your first real job? Understand the difference between your offer letter salary and what actually lands in your bank account.
Job Seekers
Comparing two job offers in different provinces? See which one actually pays more after all taxes and deductions.
How It Works
Three steps to clarity
Enter your salary
Hourly, annual, monthly, or bi-weekly — enter your pay however you know it, and pick your province.
Add your deductions
Include RRSP contributions, union dues, health premiums, and more for a complete picture.
Understand everything
See a full breakdown of every deduction, and get an AI-written plain-English explanation of your results.
Features
Everything you need
2026 CRA Rates
Federal and provincial tax brackets updated for the current tax year.
All 10 Provinces
Accurate provincial tax calculations for every Canadian province.
RRSP Simulator
See exactly how much tax your RRSP contribution saves you.
Full Deductions
Union dues, RPP, health premiums, transportation, life insurance and more.
Salary Comparison
Compare two job offers side by side after all taxes and deductions.
AI Explanations
Every result explained in warm, plain English — no jargon.
Ready to understand your paycheck?
Free, no account needed, 2026 rates.
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