Instructions For Form 8606 - Nondeductible Iras - 2005 Page 2

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the same manner as traditional IRA
with the first year for which you made
Modified AGI for Roth IRA
distributions.
a Roth IRA contribution or conversion
purposes. First, figure your AGI
is not a qualified distribution, and may
(Form 1040, line 38; Form 1040A,
SIMPLE IRAs
be taxable.
line 22; or Form 1040NR, line 36).
Then, refigure it by:
Your participation in your employer’s
SIMPLE IRA plan does not prevent
Contributions. You can contribute to
1. Subtracting the following.
you from making contributions to a
a Roth IRA for 2005 only if your 2005
a. Roth IRA conversions included
traditional, SEP, or Roth IRA.
modified adjusted gross income (AGI)
on Form 1040, line 15b; Form 1040A,
for Roth IRA purposes is less than:
line 11b; or Form 1040NR, line 16b.
Roth IRAs
$10,000 if married filing separately
b. Minimum required distributions
A Roth IRA is similar to a traditional
and you lived with your spouse at any
from qualified retirement plans
IRA, but has the following features.
time in 2005,
(including IRAs) (for conversions
Contributions are never deductible.
$160,000 if married filing jointly or
only).
Contributions can be made after
qualifying widow(er), or
2. Adding the following.
the owner reaches age 70
1
/
.
$110,000 if single, head of
2
a. IRA deduction from Form 1040,
No minimum distributions are
household, or if married filing
line 32; Form 1040A, line 17; or Form
required during the Roth IRA owner’s
separately and you did not live with
1040NR, line 31.
lifetime.
your spouse at any time in 2005.
b. Student loan interest deduction
Qualified distributions are not
from Form 1040, line 33; Form
includible in income.
Use the Maximum Roth IRA
1040A, line 18; or Form 1040NR,
Qualified distribution. Generally, a
Contribution Worksheet below to
line 32.
qualified distribution is any
figure the maximum amount you can
c. Tuition and fees deduction from
distribution made:
contribute to a Roth IRA for 2005. If
Form 1040, line 34, or Form 1040A,
you are married filing jointly, complete
line 19.
On or after age 59
1
/
,
2
the worksheet separately for you and
d. Domestic production activities
Upon death,
your spouse.
deduction from Form 1040, line 35, or
Due to disability, or
Form 1040NR, line 33.
For qualified first-time homebuyer
e. Exclusion of interest from Form
expenses.
If you contributed too much,
!
8815, Exclusion of Interest From
see Recharacterizations on
Exception. Any distribution made
Series EE and I U.S. Savings Bonds
page 3.
CAUTION
during the 5-year period beginning
Issued After 1989.
f. Exclusion of employer-provided
Maximum Roth IRA Contribution Worksheet (keep for your records)
adoption benefits from Form 8839,
Qualified Adoption Expenses.
Caution: If married filing jointly and the combined taxable compensation (defined on
g. Foreign earned income
page 3) for you and your spouse is less than $8,000 ($8,500 if one spouse is 50 or
exclusion from Form 2555, Foreign
older at the end of 2005; $9,000 if both spouses are 50 or older at the end of 2005),
Earned Income, or Form 2555-EZ,
do not use this worksheet. Instead, see Pub. 590 for special rules.
Foreign Earned Income Exclusion.
1 If married filing jointly, enter $4,000 ($4,500 if age 50 or
h. Foreign housing exclusion or
older at the end of 2005). All others, enter the smaller of
deduction from Form 2555.
$4,000 ($4,500 if age 50 or older at the end of 2005) or your
taxable compensation (defined on page 3) . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
When figuring modified AGI
2 Enter your total contributions to traditional IRAs for 2005 . .
2
!
for Roth IRA purposes, you
3 Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
may have to refigure items
CAUTION
4 Enter: $160,000 if married filing jointly or qualifying
based on modified AGI, such as
widow(er); $10,000 if married filing separately and you lived
taxable social security benefits and
with your spouse at any time in 2005. All others, enter
passive activity losses allowed under
$110,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
the special allowance for rental real
5 Enter your modified AGI for Roth IRA purposes (see this
estate activities. See Can You
page) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Contribute to a Roth IRA? in Pub. 590
6 Subtract line 5 from line 4. If zero or less, stop here; you
for details.
may not contribute to a Roth IRA for 2005. See
Recharacterizations on page 3 if you made Roth IRA
Distributions. See the instructions
contributions for 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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for Part III that begin on page 7.
7 If line 4 above is $110,000, enter $15,000; otherwise, enter
$10,000. If line 6 is more than or equal to line 7, skip lines 8
Overall Contribution Limit for
and 9 and enter the amount from line 3 on line 10 . . . . . . .
7
Traditional and Roth IRAs
8 Divide line 6 by line 7 and enter the result as a decimal
If you are not married filing jointly,
(rounded to at least 3 places). If the result is 1.000 or more,
your limit on contributions to
enter 1.000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
traditional and Roth IRAs is the
9 Multiply line 1 by line 8. If the result is not a multiple of $10,
smaller of $4,000 ($4,500 if age 50 or
increase it to the next multiple of $10 (for example, increase
older at the end of 2005) or your
$490.30 to $500). Enter the result, but not less than $200 . .
9
taxable compensation (defined on
10 Maximum 2005 Roth IRA Contribution. Enter the smaller
page 3). If you are married filing
of line 3 or line 9. See Recharacterizations on page 3 if
jointly, your contribution limit is
you contributed more than this amount to Roth IRAs for
generally $4,000 ($4,500 if age 50 or
2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
older at the end of 2005) and your
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