dmertz
Level 15

Retirement tax questions

No, it cannot be turned into a deductible contribution for a later year.

I suspect that your mistake was that you told TurboTax that you had an excess contribution.  However, you had no excess contribution, only a nondeductible contribution.  Examine line 4 of 2015 TurboTax's IRA Information Worksheet to see if you made this erroneous entry.

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