Does my 2018 IRA contribution have to be received and deposited by the financial institution or just postmarked and mailed by Apr 15th?

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Does my 2018 IRA contribution have to be received and deposited by the financial institution or just postmarked and mailed by Apr 15th?

The rules allow IRA custodians to accept 2018 contributions after the normal tax-filing deadline if they are mailed with a postmark of April 15th or earlier.

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Does my 2018 IRA contribution have to be received and deposited by the financial institution or just postmarked and mailed by Apr 15th?

The rules allow IRA custodians to accept 2018 contributions after the normal tax-filing deadline if they are mailed with a postmark of April 15th or earlier.

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