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KurtL1
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Hello, is Retirement Savings Contribution the same as 401K?

The Savers Credit gives a special tax break to low- and moderate-income taxpayers who are saving for retirement. Formerly called the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit, the Savers Credit gives a special tax break to low- and moderate-income taxpayers who are saving for retirement. It is not the 401(k) contribution.

 

This could help explain the tax credit.  What Is the Savers Credit?.

 

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KurtL1
Expert Alumni

Hello, is Retirement Savings Contribution the same as 401K?

The Savers Credit gives a special tax break to low- and moderate-income taxpayers who are saving for retirement. Formerly called the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit, the Savers Credit gives a special tax break to low- and moderate-income taxpayers who are saving for retirement. It is not the 401(k) contribution.

 

This could help explain the tax credit.  What Is the Savers Credit?.

 

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