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Triangle The new Retirement Plan Contribution Limits are official!

Published on: November 14, 2025

The following limits are going up for 2026:

  • Maximum contributions for 401(k), 403(b) and 457 increased to $24,500
  • Maximum contributions for SIMPLE retirement accounts increased to $17,000
  • Maximum contributions for Defined Contribution Limit increased to $72,000
  • Super Catch-up for Age 60-63 remained the same at $11,250

Review the full list of contribution limit changes below and share with your plan participants!


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