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You cannot allocate your 2018 over contribution to 2019. If you are unable to have your excess 401(K) Contribution refunded by 4/15/19, it will be taxed twice.....once on your 2018 Tax Return and then again in the future when you withdraw the funds. Check out IRS Pub 525 for more details: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p525.pdf.
You should report the excess contributions to your 401(K) as Wages on Line 1 of your 2018 Tax Return by following these steps in TurboTax Online:
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