Retirement Contribution Limits for 2024

Vince Pastorino • Jan 12, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service has released new limits for the coming year. Here's what you need to know.


Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)

IRA contribution limits are up $500 in 2024 to $7,000. Catch-up contributions for those over age 50 remain at $1,000, bringing the total limit to $8,000.


Roth IRAs

The income phase-out range for Roth IRA contributions increases to $146,000-$161,000 for single filers and heads of household, an $8,000 increase. For married couples filing jointly, the phase-out will be $230,000-$240,000, a $12,000 increase. Married individuals filing separately see their phase-out range remain at $0-10,000.


Workplace Retirement Accounts

Those with 401(k), 403(b), 457 plans, and similar accounts will see a $500 increase for 2024, the limit rising to $23,000. Those aged 50 and older will continue to have the ability to contribute an extra $7,500, bringing their total limit to $30,500.


SIMPLE Accounts

A $500 increase in limits for 2024 gives individuals contributing to this incentive match plan a $16,000 stoplight.


Keep in mind that this update is for informational purposes only, so consult with your tax professional before making any changes in anticipation of the new 2024 levels. You can also contact our Team to learn more about your options with these changes.


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