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June 6, 2019
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Ira contribution deductible

  • June 6, 2019
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I've already made a $6500 contribution to a Roth IRA (in 2016). Does that mean I cannot now make an eligible IRA contribution before 4/18/17 ?
Best answer by macuser_22

Yes, that i what it means.  The limit, if over age 50, is $6,500 for the tax year.   You can make a 2017 contribution, but not another 2016 contribution.

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macuser_22
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June 6, 2019

Yes, that i what it means.  The limit, if over age 50, is $6,500 for the tax year.   You can make a 2017 contribution, but not another 2016 contribution.

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