Can i deduct my contributions to a 457 deferred savings plan

3467xx · ‎June 4, 2019

PaulaM · ‎June 4, 2019

No, deferrals are already pre-tax.

According to IRS Retirement Topics - Contributions, if your plan allows after-tax contributions they are not excluded from your income and you cannot deduct them on your tax return.

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PaulaM · ‎June 4, 2019

No, deferrals are already pre-tax.

According to IRS Retirement Topics - Contributions, if your plan allows after-tax contributions they are not excluded from your income and you cannot deduct them on your tax return.

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Can i deduct my contributions to a 457 deferred savings plan