What is telling you an excess?
Did you enter the Traditional IRA contribution in the IRA contribution section?
Are you over age 50 to allow a $6,500 contribution? Did you have at least $6,500 of net earned income (money that you worked for) to allow the contribution?
**Disclaimer: This post is for discussion purposes only and is NOT tax advice. The author takes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information in this post.**
