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This document provides information regarding IRA contributions, including rollover contributions, fair market value of accounts, and various contribution types relevant for tax reporting.
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How to fill out Form 5498

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Obtain Form 5498 from the IRS website or your financial institution.
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Fill out the identifying information including your name, address, and Social Security number.
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Enter the type of IRA account for which you are reporting information (traditional IRA, Roth IRA, etc.).
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Report the contributions made to the IRA for the year in the appropriate section.
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Include any rollovers, conversions, and recharacterizations if applicable.
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If applicable, indicate the fair market value of the IRA at the end of the tax year.
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Sign and date the form where required.
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Submit the completed Form 5498 to the IRS by the deadline, which is typically May 31st of the year following the tax year.

Who needs Form 5498?

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Individuals who have made contributions to an IRA (Individual Retirement Account) during the tax year.
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Custodians or trustees of IRAs who must report contributions, rollovers, and fair market values.
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Taxpayers who are converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA.
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The trustee of your HSA, Archer MSA, or MA MSA may provide other information about your account on this form. Note: Don't attach Form 5498-SA to your income tax return. Instead, keep it for your records.
You aren't required to do anything with Form 5498 because it's for informational purposes only. Please be sure to keep this form for your records as you'll need this information to calculate your taxable income when you decide to take distributions from your IRA.
Anyone who owns an IRA should get a Form 5498 each year for each IRA they own.
Form 1099 is used to report distributions and associated tax withholdings, while Form 5498 reports contributions, rollovers, FMVs, and RMDs. Both serve different purposes but are essential for accurate tax reporting. If you take a distribution and make contributions in the same year, you will likely receive both forms.
You don't have to file this form with your tax return. The financial institution that issued it will share this information with the IRS. Form 5498 can help you keep track of contributions you've made to a traditional IRA, Roth IRA, SEP IRA, or SIMPLE IRA.
When you save for retirement with an individual retirement arrangement (IRA), you probably receive a Form 5498 each year. The institution that manages your IRA is required to report all contributions you make to the account during the tax year on the form.

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Form 5498 is an IRS form used to report contributions to individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and other tax-advantaged accounts.
Trustees or custodians of IRAs are required to file Form 5498 for each individual to whom they have provided an eligible account.
To fill out Form 5498, gather the required information regarding contributions, rollovers, and the fair market value of the account, and complete the sections as indicated on the form.
The purpose of Form 5498 is to report contributions to IRAs, including traditional, Roth, and SIMPLE IRAs, as well as to inform individuals of their account balances.
Form 5498 must report information such as the type of IRA, contributions made, rollovers received, conversions, and the fair market value of the account at year-end.
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