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Find out if you can contribute and if you make too much money for a tax deduction.

Traditional IRAs are tax-advantaged retirement savings accounts. Money invested in a traditional IRA can grow tax-free until you begin making withdrawals as a retiree.

Withdrawals are taxed at your ordinary income tax rate. Many, but not all, Americans can invest in a traditional IRA with pre-tax funds, claiming a deduction for their contribution in the year it is made.

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However, if either you or your spouse is covered by a workplace retirement plan, there are income limits for making tax-deductible contributions to traditional IRAs. If you exceed the income limits, you will not be eligible to contribute to your account with pre-tax funds, but you can still make nondeductible contributions and benefit from tax-free growth. On a related note, there are limits to your IRA contribution as well. No, there is no maximum traditional IRA income limit.

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Anyone can contribute to a traditional IRA. While a Roth IRA has a strict income limit and those Emplyer earnings above it cannot contribute at all, no such rule applies to a traditional IRA. This doesn't mean your income doesn't matter at all, though. While you can make non-deductible contributions to a traditional IRA no matter how much money you earn, you are subject to an income limit for deductible contributions if either you or your spouse has access to a workplace retirement plan.

These limits vary depending on which of you has a retirement plan at work. While there are ways to backdoor money into a Roth IRAsuch as by contributing to a traditional IRA and doing a Roth conversion, you can't put money directly into a Roth if your income exceeds the annual cap. Although there is no overall limit for contributing to a traditional IRA, there are income limits on tax-deductible contributions. In other words, if you want to claim a tax deduction equaling the amount of your contribution in the year you see more the funds in your traditional IRA, your income must be below a certain threshold.]