topic Ira contributions in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/ira-contributions/01/590019#M55392 Can I open an account right now through turbotax to help decrease what I owe on federal? Wed, 05 Jun 2019 23:59:49 GMT pamhudgins 2019-06-05T23:59:49Z Ira contributions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/ira-contributions/01/590019#M55392 Can I open an account right now through turbotax to help decrease what I owe on federal? Wed, 05 Jun 2019 23:59:49 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/ira-contributions/01/590019#M55392 pamhudgins 2019-06-05T23:59:49Z No, you cannot open an IRA account through TurboTax. You... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/no-you-cannot-open-an-ira-account-through-turbotax-you/01/590022#M55393 <P>No, you cannot open an IRA account through TurboTax. You can enter your contributions, but you cannot actually open an account and deposit the money. You can visit your local bank or a brokerage firm to open an IRA. If you open an account by the deadline of filing, which is April 18th, 2017 and deposit the money, you can enter your contributions.&nbsp;</P> Wed, 05 Jun 2019 23:59:51 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/no-you-cannot-open-an-ira-account-through-turbotax-you/01/590022#M55393 MargaretL 2019-06-05T23:59:51Z