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Retirement tax questions

Are you self-employed?  Compensation from self-employment that will support any kind of IRA contribution is net profit reduced by the sum of deductible portion of self-employment taxes and the deduction for self-employed retirement contributions.

 

Compensation on a W-2 that will support an IRA contribution is the amount in box 1 minus any amount in box 11.

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