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In order to direct contributions to be non-deductible and populate Form 8606, you need to indicate this in the IRA entry screen.

 

Here's how to do this in TurboTax Online:

  1. Navigate to Federal > Deductions & Credits > Retirement and Investments>  Traditional IRA and Roth IRARevisit
  2. Continue through interview again, when you are asked Is This a Repayment of a Retirement Distribution? screen, select No.
  3. On the Tell Us How Much You Contributed screen, enter the amount and select Continue.
  4. On the Did You Change Your Mind? screen, select No, then answer the questions on the following screens.
  5. When you reach the Choose Not to Deduct IRA Contributions screen:
    1. Select Yes, make part of my IRA contribution nondeductible.
    2. Enter the amount
    3. Select Continue.
      1. Note, if your income is too high, it will automatically make them nondeductible and you don't need to follow step 5.

 

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