https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/ira-contribution-for-2019-now/01/1673772#M109616 <DIV class="bbp-reply-content"><P>I am self employed.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I would like to put some additional funds now, in July 2020, to the IRA account for the tax year 2019.</P><P>If I were to transfer the funds now (to maximize tax benefits), how would I designate that particular transfer is for tax year 2019? I have already contributed some funds for tax year 2020.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Or does it not matter?&nbsp; As long as I keep track of it myself?</P></DIV> Mon, 13 Jul 2020 00:23:55 GMT miamicuse 2020-07-13T00:23:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/ira-contribution-for-2019-now/01/1673772#M109616 <DIV class="bbp-reply-content"><P>I am self employed.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I would like to put some additional funds now, in July 2020, to the IRA account for the tax year 2019.</P><P>If I were to transfer the funds now (to maximize tax benefits), how would I designate that particular transfer is for tax year 2019? I have already contributed some funds for tax year 2020.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Or does it not matter?&nbsp; As long as I keep track of it myself?</P></DIV> Mon, 13 Jul 2020 00:23:55 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/ira-contribution-for-2019-now/01/1673772#M109616 miamicuse 2020-07-13T00:23:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-ira-contribution-for-2019-now/01/1673825#M109621 <P>the custodian <STRONG>must</STRONG> know.</P><P>If you are doing it online , click 2019, or "prior year".</P> Mon, 13 Jul 2020 00:37:17 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-ira-contribution-for-2019-now/01/1673825#M109621 fanfare 2020-07-13T00:37:17Z