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Use this form to request a conversion of assets from Traditional IRAs, SEP IRAs, and SIMPLE IRAs to Roth IRAs, or for a recharacterization of assets between a Roth IRA and a Traditional IRA, SEP IRA,
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How to fill out ROTH CONVERSION/RECHARACTERIZATION REQUEST

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Obtain the ROTH CONVERSION/RECHARACTERIZATION REQUEST form from your financial institution.
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Fill out your personal information including your name, address, and account number.
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Indicate the amount you wish to convert or recharacterize.
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Specify the type of account (Traditional IRA or other) you are converting from.
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Sign and date the form, verifying all information is accurate.
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Submit the completed form to your financial institution via the requested method.

Who needs ROTH CONVERSION/RECHARACTERIZATION REQUEST?

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Individuals looking to convert their Traditional IRA or other retirement accounts to a Roth IRA.
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Investors seeking to recharacterize previous Roth IRA conversions back to a Traditional IRA.
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Those who wish to take advantage of tax benefits associated with Roth IRAs.
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Moving your assets from a traditional IRA, 401(k), 403(b), or 457(b), into a Roth IRA (called a Roth conversion), does not qualify for recharacterization. Traditional IRA funds transferred to a Roth IRA must be reported as taxable gross income for the year; and such a conversion is irreversible.
Recharacterizations from a Roth IRA to a traditional IRA—and vice versa—are reported on 2 different tax forms: Form 1099-R reports the distribution. Form 5498 reports the contribution.
Immediate Tax Liability: Taxes on funds transferred from a tax-deferred account to a Roth could be substantial, so you want to temper the tax liability as much as you can.
You will enter the recharacterization when you enter the contribution to the Roth IRA: Login to your TurboTax Account. Click on "Search" on the top right and type “IRA contributions” Click on “Jump to IRA contributions" Select “Roth IRA” Answer 'Yes” on the “Roth IRA Contribution” screen.
You will get Form 1099-R for the recharacterization with code R-Recharacterized IRA contribution. But a Form 1099-R with code R will do nothing to your return. You can only report it as mentioned above. Therefore, you can ignore Form 1099-R with code R.
Don't report the Roth IRA contribution (whether or not you recharacterized all or part of it) on Form 8606. Attach a statement to your return explaining the recharacterization. If the recharacterization occurred in 2022, include the amount transferred from the Roth IRA on Form 1040, 1040-SR, or 1040-NR, line 4a.
"Backdoor Roth IRA" is simply a term to describe a strategy used by high-income earners who can't contribute to a Roth IRA because their income is above certain limits. Rather than contribute directly to a Roth, you contribute to a traditional IRA, and then convert it to a Roth.

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A Roth Conversion/ Recharacterization Request is a request to transfer funds from a traditional retirement account to a Roth IRA or to reverse a previous Roth conversion.
Individuals who wish to convert their traditional IRA funds to a Roth IRA or change a previous conversion decision must file a Roth Conversion/Recharacterization Request.
To fill out the request, individuals need to provide their personal information, account details, the amounts to be converted or recharacterized, and any required signatures.
The purpose of this request is to allow individuals to manage their retirement funds by converting to a Roth IRA for tax advantages or reversing a conversion if financial circumstances change.
The request must report personal identification details, account numbers, amounts involved in the conversion or recharacterization, and signatures for authorization.
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