Solved: I'm retired and drawing a pension from Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). My 1099-R box 5 shows $675 in employeee contributions. Is that deductable?

I'm retired and drawing a pension from Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). My 1099-R box 5 shows $675 in employeee contributions. Is that deductable?

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The amount shown in box 5 of the Form 1099-R provided by the payer is the amount of the distribution that is tax free. Always best to enter the 1099-R exactly as it appears. then answer all the questions.

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