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401(k) contribution limits in 2024 and 2025

Typically, a 401(k) plan may offer an employer match ... plan and may limit the amount that you can contribute. This applies especially to highly compensated employees, which in 2024 is defined ...
Icon for www.fool.comThe Motley Fool · Apr 1, 2022

401(k) Income Limit Rules for 2024 and 2025

That's an increase from the 2024 limit of $345,000 ... the maximum salary deferral to their employer's 401(k) plan. However, the employer's matching contribution will apply only up to the limit.
Icon for www.investopedia.comInvestopedia · Mar 19, 2025

Should I Participate in a 401(k) Without a Match?

Many 401(k) plans offer employer matching contributions ... Internal Revenue Service. "401(k) Limit Increases to $23,000 for 2024, IRA Limit Rises to $7,000." Internal Revenue Service.
Icon for www.investopedia.comInvestopedia · Mar 17, 2025

Income Limits for 401(k)s: Highly Compensated Employees

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) sets limits for employer-sponsored 401(k) plans ... an employer can offer a matching contribution. For 2025, it's $350,000; in 2024, it was $345,000.
Icon for www.businessinsider.comBusiness Insider · Mar 27, 2024

Your employer can now match your student loan payments to your 401(k), but it may not be right for everyone

Getting free retirement funds from ... go into effect until the beginning of 2024. This includes a new provision of the legislation that lets employers match funds into eligible retirement ...
Icon for www.kiplinger.comKiplinger · 26d

Is a 401(k) Without An Employer Match Worth It?

In 2024, the average employer contribution match for a traditional 401(k ... Higher contribution limits 401(k) plans have higher annual contribution limits than alternative plans like IRAs ...
Icon for www.kiplinger.comKiplinger · Oct 30, 2023

SIMPLE IRA Contribution Limits for 2025

A Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees ... what they can save in a 401(k). For 2025, the annual contribution limit for SIMPLE IRAs is $16,500, up $500 from 2024. Workers age 50 or older ...
Icon for money.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · Feb 11, 2020

How to Maximize Your 401(k) Match

There is also often a cap on the amount the employer will match, such as 6% of pay. A 401(k) match does not count against the employee's 401(k) contribution limit for tax deduction purposes ...
Icon for www.businessinsider.comBusiness Insider · Nov 4, 2024

What is a 401(k)? 2025 guide to retirement savings and investing

Total 401(k) contribution limit (including employer match) Here are the total contribution limits for 401(k)s in 2025, including employer-match contributions: Don't know where to start?
Icon for www.fool.comThe Motley Fool · Apr 19, 2024

401(k) Contribution Limits for 2024 and 2025

2024 401(k) elective deferral limit is $23,000, increasing to $23,500 in 2025. Adults 50+ can contribute up to $30,500 in 2024 and $31,000 in 2025, including catch-ups. Highly compensated ...
Icon for money.usnews.comU.S. News & World Report · 11d

New 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2025

Taking advantage of an employer match can boost retirement savings significantly ... up from $23,000 in 2024. The catch-up contribution limit for employees age 50 and older remains $7,500 for ...