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The IRS is clear on this point:

 

To contribute to a traditional IRA, you, and/or your spouse if you file a joint return, must have taxable compensation, such as wages, salaries, commissions, tips, bonuses, or net income from self-employment.

 

Please read this IRS document for more information.

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