Internal Revenue Service United States Department of the Treasury

Traditional IRA Deduction Phaseout Chart (if taxpayer is covered by employer retirement plan)

Table 1
Effect of Modified AGI on Traditional IRA Deduction
(if taxpayer is covered by employer retirement plan)
Filing Status A full deduction is allowed: A partial deduction is allowed: No deduction is allowed:
Single or Head of Household $77,000 or less More than $77,000 but less than $87,000 $87,000 or more
Married Filing Jointly or Qualifying Widow(er) $123,000 or less More than $123,000 but less than $143,000 $143,000 or more
Married Filing Separately* Less than $10,000 $10,000 or more
* If the taxpayers did not live with their spouse at any time during the year, their filing status is considered Single for this purpose.