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posted Jun 3, 2019 4:25:14 PM

Does a traditional 401k conversion to a roth 401k effect your adjusted gross income for credit and duductions?

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 4:25:16 PM

Yes, as it increases the income on the return and can impact  a number of items including credits such as Earned Income Credit, Child Tax credit, daycare credit, limit on Sch A itemized deductions as some are reduced by a percentage of the income reported such as medical deduction is reduced by 7.5% of the Adjusted Gross Income. 

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 4:25:16 PM

Yes, as it increases the income on the return and can impact  a number of items including credits such as Earned Income Credit, Child Tax credit, daycare credit, limit on Sch A itemized deductions as some are reduced by a percentage of the income reported such as medical deduction is reduced by 7.5% of the Adjusted Gross Income.