Income limits for deducting traditional IRA contributions

2021 federal income tax filingYour IRA reduction is limited if your MAGI is:Your deduction is eliminated if your MAGI is:

2021 federal income tax filing


Single or Head of household

Your IRA reduction is limited if your MAGI is:


$66,000 and $76,000

Your deduction is eliminated if your MAGI is:


$76,000 or more

2021 federal income tax filing


Married filing jointly or qualifying widow(er)

Your IRA reduction is limited if your MAGI is:


$105,000 and $125,000 (combined)

Your deduction is eliminated if your MAGI is:


$125,000 or more (combined)

2021 federal income tax filing


Married filing Separately

Your IRA reduction is limited if your MAGI is:


$0 and $10,000

Your deduction is eliminated if your MAGI is:


$10,000 or more