topic I want to contribute to an existing IRA. I retired 7/1/17 and am no longer contributing via employer plan. Can I contribute to IRA with post tax dollars? in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-want-to-contribute-to-an-existing-ira-i-retired-7-1-17-and-am-no-longer-contributing-via-employer/01/313503#M27109 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:50:56 GMT jgarriso 2019-06-03T18:50:56Z I want to contribute to an existing IRA. I retired 7/1/17 and am no longer contributing via employer plan. Can I contribute to IRA with post tax dollars? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-want-to-contribute-to-an-existing-ira-i-retired-7-1-17-and-am-no-longer-contributing-via-employer/01/313503#M27109 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:50:56 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-want-to-contribute-to-an-existing-ira-i-retired-7-1-17-and-am-no-longer-contributing-via-employer/01/313503#M27109 jgarriso 2019-06-03T18:50:56Z Depends, now that you are retired do you still have earne... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/depends-now-that-you-are-retired-do-you-still-have-earne/01/313509#M27111 <P><B>Depends</B>, now that you are retired do you still have earned income to make contributions and the type of IRA that you have. <BR /></P><P>If you have earned income, then you would be able to contribute up to the contribution limit of the plan or your eligible compensation amount.</P><P>After tax contributions can be made to a traditional IRA or Roth IRA.</P><P>Some 401(k) plans allow after tax dollars contributions. You would need to contact the plan administrator to check if that is allowable.<BR /></P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:50:58 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/depends-now-that-you-are-retired-do-you-still-have-earne/01/313509#M27111 DanO 2019-06-03T18:50:58Z