topic How to claim 401K contributions pretax on tax returns in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/how-to-claim-401k-contributions-pretax-on-tax-returns/01/320061#M27838 I have my own business and put some of my earning straight into a retirement account. Do I just subtract that from my total earnings when I put in my earnings or do I put it somewhere else on my return? It is suppose to be pretax Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:09:09 GMT debbietherapy1 2019-06-03T19:09:09Z How to claim 401K contributions pretax on tax returns https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/how-to-claim-401k-contributions-pretax-on-tax-returns/01/320061#M27838 I have my own business and put some of my earning straight into a retirement account. Do I just subtract that from my total earnings when I put in my earnings or do I put it somewhere else on my return? It is suppose to be pretax Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:09:09 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/how-to-claim-401k-contributions-pretax-on-tax-returns/01/320061#M27838 debbietherapy1 2019-06-03T19:09:09Z Follow the directions below provided by a fellow TurboTax... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/follow-the-directions-below-provided-by-a-fellow-turbotax/01/320066#M27839 <P>Follow the directions below provided by a fellow TurboTax Agent.</P><P> <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/6708906" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/6708906</A> <BR /> </P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:09:10 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/follow-the-directions-below-provided-by-a-fellow-turbotax/01/320066#M27839 KatrinaB 2019-06-03T19:09:10Z