Can I include 401(k) contributions as IRA contributions?

401(k) contributions and other retirement contributions shown on your W-2 in Box 12 should not be entered as IRA contributions. The 401(k) and retirement contributions shown on your W-2 in Box 12 have already reduced your W-2 wages and should not be entered again as an IRA contribution.

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