topic Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887500#M1053760 Do I have to enter my traditional IRA information in deductions/credits when it has already been entered with my W2 information under wages and income?<BR /> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:24:38 GMT rebelden15 2026-02-23T12:24:38Z Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887500#M1053760 Do I have to enter my traditional IRA information in deductions/credits when it has already been entered with my W2 information under wages and income?<BR /> Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:24:38 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887500#M1053760 rebelden15 2026-02-23T12:24:38Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887505#M1053763 <P>IRA information is NOT reported on a W-2 ... and you only enter something once in the program.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>So which W-2&nbsp; box 12 code do you think represents a traditional or Roth IRA ?</P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:17:58 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887505#M1053763 Critter-3 2023-02-16T15:17:58Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887526#M1053772 <P>12C?</P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:26:10 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887526#M1053772 rebelden15 2023-02-16T15:26:10Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887547#M1053777 <P>No ... look at the BIG codes ... not the little box 12 a/b/c/d&nbsp; &nbsp;which mean nothing ...&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is it a AA&nbsp; or&nbsp; DD&nbsp; or&nbsp; &nbsp;E&nbsp; or&nbsp; S&nbsp; ?&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="w-2 box 12.PNG" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/image/serverpage/image-id/33865i800B19AD2EA074AA/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="w-2 box 12.PNG" alt="w-2 box 12.PNG" /></span></P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:31:14 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887547#M1053777 Critter-3 2023-02-16T15:31:14Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887568#M1053784 <P>D</P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:37:53 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887568#M1053784 rebelden15 2023-02-16T15:37:53Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887572#M1053785 <P>Sorry DD</P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:39:11 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887572#M1053785 rebelden15 2023-02-16T15:39:11Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887578#M1053786 <P>DD is employer provided health care</P><P>D is a 401K</P><P>Neither of those is a IRA.&nbsp; You only report them on the W2.&nbsp; An IRA is a plan outside of work&nbsp;like at your bank you contribute to with your own money like write a check.</P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:42:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887578#M1053786 VolvoGirl 2023-02-16T15:42:59Z Re: Why if I already entered my IRA information in the wages and income section (pulls in with W2) am i having to enter again in the deductions/credit section? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887604#M1053796 <P>Thank you for the info.</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:54:36 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-why-if-i-already-entered-my-ira-information-in-the-wages-and-income-section-pulls-in-with-w2-am-i/01/2887604#M1053796 rebelden15 2023-02-16T15:54:36Z