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Understood. Thanks again for your help!

aa) The Federal Republic of Germany recognizes qualified plans specifically listed in clause aa) of subparagraph a), other than Roth IRAs, as arrangements that correspond to pension plans referred to under section 1 of the German law on employment-related pensions (Betriebsrentengesetz). The Federa...

Thanks again for your replies, they've been very helpful. Could you perhaps point me to the part of the German tax code that explains why after-tax contributions in the US are not deductible in Germany but pre-tax contributions are? I'd like to share this with my accountant. Also, according to my Ge...

Hey Panda,thanks for your reply. Roth aren't tax-deductible in the US tax return either. I didn't explain my question clearly. What I meant was are ROTH contribution I made in the US deductible in my German return? Did you do a proper rollover? I didn't think I had to do a rollover. I have been work...

Hello, I am a US citizen working full time in the US but living in Germany since November 2018. I only started making contributions to my plan in 2020 (my employer was making contribution to this account since it was opened) and had decided for ROTH. During 2023 I switched from ROTH to traditional p...