topic Do I need to request a 1099-R form before contributing to my IRA for tax year 2017? Or can I contribute first and request the 1099-R after? in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/do-i-need-to-request-a-1099-r-form-before-contributing-to-my-ira-for-tax-year-2017-or-can-i/01/496882#M45972 Wed, 05 Jun 2019 01:40:06 GMT alicia_nathan 2019-06-05T01:40:06Z Do I need to request a 1099-R form before contributing to my IRA for tax year 2017? Or can I contribute first and request the 1099-R after? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/do-i-need-to-request-a-1099-r-form-before-contributing-to-my-ira-for-tax-year-2017-or-can-i/01/496882#M45972 Wed, 05 Jun 2019 01:40:06 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/do-i-need-to-request-a-1099-r-form-before-contributing-to-my-ira-for-tax-year-2017-or-can-i/01/496882#M45972 alicia_nathan 2019-06-05T01:40:06Z No, you can contribute at any time.  You will only receiv... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/no-you-can-contribute-at-any-time-you-will-only-receiv/01/496884#M45973 <P>No, you can contribute at any time.&nbsp; You will only receive a 1099-R once you take a distribution from your IRA.&nbsp; As long as you make your contribution before 04/17/18, you can enter it in TurboTax as a 2017 IRA contribution.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Wed, 05 Jun 2019 01:40:08 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/no-you-can-contribute-at-any-time-you-will-only-receiv/01/496884#M45973 DawnC0 2019-06-05T01:40:08Z