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IRS Form 5498
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IRS Form 5498 Ira Contribution Information
What Is IRS Form 5498?
This is a tax form that was released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - a subdivision of the U.S. Department of the Treasury on January 1, 2018. Check the official IRS-issued instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is IRS Form 5498?A: IRS Form 5498 is a form used to report contributions to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs).
Q: Who needs to file IRS Form 5498?A: Financial institutions that hold IRAs, as well as individuals who make contributions to their IRAs, may need to file IRS Form 5498.
Q: What information does IRS Form 5498 report?A: IRS Form 5498 reports contributions made to IRAs, including traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, and SEP-IRAs.
Q: When is IRS Form 5498 due?A: IRS Form 5498 is generally due on May 31st of each year.
Q: What should I do if I receive IRS Form 5498?A: If you receive IRS Form 5498, you should review the information for accuracy and keep it for your records.
Q: Are contributions reported on IRS Form 5498 tax-deductible?A: Contributions reported on IRS Form 5498 may be tax-deductible, depending on the type of IRA and your personal circumstances. It is recommended to consult a tax professional for guidance.
Q: Can I e-file IRS Form 5498?A: No, IRS Form 5498 cannot be e-filed. It must be filed by mail.
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