Dori is 58 years old and retired in 2019. She receives a pension of $25,000 a year and no other income. She wishes to put the maximum allowed into an IRA. How much can she contribute to her IRA?   I answered $7,000 since she is over 50 and can contribute an extra $1000 Is this correct?

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Dori is 58 years old and retired in 2019. She receives a pension of $25,000 a year and no other income. She wishes to put the maximum allowed into an IRA. How much can she contribute to her IRA?

 

I answered $7,000 since she is over 50 and can contribute an extra $1000

Is this correct?

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