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This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is IRS Form 8606?
A: IRS Form 8606 is a tax form used to report non-deductible contributions to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs).
Q: What are non-deductible IRAs?
A: Non-deductible IRAs are individual retirement accounts in which contributions are made with after-tax money and do not qualify for a tax deduction.
Q: Why would someone contribute to a non-deductible IRA?
A: Contributing to a non-deductible IRA can still provide tax advantages, as earnings on the account can grow tax-free until retirement.
Q: Is there an income limit for contributing to a non-deductible IRA?
A: No, there is no income limit for contributing to a non-deductible IRA.
Q: When should Form 8606 be filed?
A: Form 8606 should be filed with your annual tax return, typically due on April 15th each year.
Q: Is there a penalty for not filing Form 8606?
A: Failure to file Form 8606 when required can result in penalties and interest on any tax owed.
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