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2026 IRS limits announced

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The U.S. Government is finally open again and the IRS announced 2026 limits affecting retirement plans and other qualified savings vehicles. You will see the changes in bold in this quick reference.  For advice on tax planning, book time with a SYM advisor.

Contribution Limits

2026

IRA Contribution

IRA Catch-up Contribution

401(k) Elective Deferrals

401(k) Catch-up Contribution

415 Annual Addition Limit

Annual Compensation Limit

Social Security Wage Base

Catch-up Limit age 60, 61, 62, 63

SEP Annual Contribution Limit

403 (b)/457 Elective Deferrals

SIMPLE Employee Deferrals

SIMPLE Catch-up Contribution

SIMPLE Catch-up Limit age 60, 61, 62, 63

$7,500

$1,100

$24,500

$8,000

$72,000

$360,000

$184,500

$11,250

$72,000

$24,500

$17,000

$4,000

$5,250

Source: irs.gov.  Changes in bold.

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