DianeC958
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Retirement tax questions

Yes, if you meet the requirements to have the contribution tax deductible.

 

If you are Single, covered by a retirement plan at work and your income is over $64,000 then you are limited on your deduction made to an IRA account.

 

If you are Married Filing Joint, covered by a retirement plan,  at work the income limit is $103,000.  If only your spouse is covered by a retirement plan at work then the income limit is $193,000

 

If you are Single, not covered by a retirement plan at work then you can take the full deduction.

 

If you are Married Filing Joint, you and your spouse are not covered by a retirement plan at work you can take the full deduction for a contribution to an IRA account.

 

Table for IRA deduction if covered by a retirement plan

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