Retirement tax questions

So then you also need to be eligible to make a IRA contribution.  Do you have enough earned income to make a contribution?  How much did you put into your IRA?  There is  max.

 

You can only contribute the smaller of

$6,000 ($7,000 if you are age 50 or older) -OR-

Your taxable compensation for the year.

 

IRS Pub 590-A IRA Contributions.  Bottom of page 8

https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p590a.pdf