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June 6, 2019
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I did not claim my 401k last year can i claim it this year with my 401k or do i have to ammend?

  • June 6, 2019
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Best answer by MichaelL1

You can't claim a 401K for a different year than what it was paid in.

If you are an employee, the 401K is entered what you enter the W-2.

If you did not take a retirement credit for 2017, then you can amend the 2017 return to claim that credit.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/6602873


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MichaelL1
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June 6, 2019

You can't claim a 401K for a different year than what it was paid in.

If you are an employee, the 401K is entered what you enter the W-2.

If you did not take a retirement credit for 2017, then you can amend the 2017 return to claim that credit.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/6602873