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Returning Member
posted Apr 5, 2024 7:01:38 AM

Can I get credit and additional refund if I purchase an IRA after I've filed my return?

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Expert Alumni
Apr 5, 2024 7:21:17 AM

You can claim a IRA contribution up to April 16. You would need to amend your 2023 return to include this contribution. To amend your 2023 return.

To amend your return using Turbo Tax Online.

  1. Log into Turbo Tax
  2. Select Scroll down Your tax returns & documents in your landing page.
  3. Select Amend (change) 2023 return. 

To amend using the Desktop Software, go to:

  1. Federal Taxes
  2. Other Tax Situations>other tax forms
  3. Amend a return.

To report. 

  1.  Continue to your return once you begin to amend.
  2. In the search bar, type ira contributions and select the Jump to link in the search results.
  3. We'll take you to the Traditional IRA and Roth IRA screen, where you can start the IRA interview.