The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost-of-living adjustments applicable to dollar limitations for retirement plans and other benefits for 2019.
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2018 Limits |
2019 Limits |
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401(k)/403(b) Contributions* |
$18,500 |
$19,000
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457(b) Limit*
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$18,500 |
$19,000
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Catch-up Contributions*
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$6,000
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$6,000
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SIMPLE Contributions*
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$12,500 |
$13,000 |
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SIMPLE Catch-up Contributions*
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$3,000 |
$3,000 |
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Compensation Limit**
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$275,000 |
$280,000
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Highly Compensated Employees**
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$120,000 |
$125,000
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Key Employee Officer Compensation**
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$175,000
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$180,000
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Maximum Annual Benefit
Defined Benefit Plan**
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$220,000 |
$225,000 |
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Maximum Annual Contribution
Defined Contribution Plan**
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$55,000 |
$56,000 |
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ESOP Limits
Dollar limit for determining lengthening of 5-year period*
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$220,000 |
$225,000 |
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Dollar amount for determining max. amount subject to 5-year distribution*
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$1,105,000 |
$1,130,000
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FICA Wage Base***
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$128,400 |
$132,900
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* Calendar year limitation.
** For plan years beginning in the calendar year. Also applicable to Code Section 409A.
*** Calendar year limitation for FICA withholding purposes and for plan years beginning in the calendar year for retirement plan purposes.
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