401(k) Contribution Limits in 2024 Before exploring how to max out your contributions, it’s helpful to understand how much you can contribute. In 2024, the 401(k) contribution limit is $23,000, which is up from $22,500 in 2023. Individuals aged 50 and over can contribute an additional...
If you cannot contribute up to the maximum IRS limit in a year, consider trying to make at least up to the matching contribution limit each year. Can You Have Multiple 401(k) Accounts? You can have multiple 401(k) accounts, but you can only make contributions through payroll deductions to...
Maximum employee elective contribution (age 50 and older) Additional $7,500, remaining the same as in 2024 Maximum employee elective deferral plus catch-up contribution (age 50 or older) $31,000, up from $30,500 in 2024 Defined contribution maximum limit, employee + employer (age 49 or you...