I just realized that I've been making contributions to my IRA every year which were non-deducted and I never filed form 8606. So what do I do

I just realized that I've been making contributions to my IRA every year but did not report it on my 2020 return. I never filed form 8606. So what do I do

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I just realized that I've been making contributions to my IRA every year which were non-deducted and I never filed form 8606. So what do I do

If you forgot to report forms 8606 for non-deductible IRA contributions, you can amend the last 3 tax returns to include that form.

Please read this TurboTax article on how to amend your returns.

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I just realized that I've been making contributions to my IRA every year which were non-deducted and I never filed form 8606. So what do I do

Here are a few TT threads on the subject.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/can-i-efile-form-8606-late-through-turbo-tax...

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/after-you-file/discussion/late-filing-of-form-8606/00/1301639/page...

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-neglected-to-file-my-non-deductible-ira-co...

I just realized that I've been making contributions to my IRA every year which were non-deducted and I never filed form 8606. So what do I do

Past year Form 8606 can be filed as a standalone form. It is not necessary to file amended returns.

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