I am kind of worried that I made a mistake on the savings contribution credit I believe that the 457 is a qualified account but my account is for post tax where they put money into the retirement acco

[Redford20]

And if it is wrong would they have contacted me and my federal return was already accepted.

[ColeenD3 · Accepted solution]

You are fine.

 The Saver’s Credit (Retirement Savings Contribution Credit) can be taken for your contributions to a traditional or Roth IRA; your 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, SARSEP, 403(b), 501(c)(18) or governmental 457(b) plan; and your voluntary after-tax employee contributions to your qualified retirement and 403(b) plans.  Beginning in 2018, contributions to ABLE accounts also qualify for the credit