The IRS establishes calendar year benefit contribution limits for some tax-advantaged
benefits. Visit
IRS.gov for additional information.
You may contribute the maximum amount allowed below to both the 403(b) and 457(b) plans in the same calendar year.
Age in Calendar Year
|
2024
|
2025
|
Under 50
|
$23,000 |
$23,500 |
50-59
|
$30,500 |
$31,000 |
60-63*
|
$30,500 |
$34,750 |
64 and above
|
$30,500 |
$31,000
|
*NEW for calendar year 2025, Provision 109 of the SECURE 2.0 Act permits 403(b) and
457(b) plans to offer higher catch-up contributions for participants attaining
ages 60, 61, 62, or 63 before the end of the taxable year.
|
2024
|
2025
|
Single
|
$4,150 |
$4,300 |
Family
|
$8,300 |
$8,550 |
Age 55 or Older During Calendar Year
|
Additional $1,000 "catch-up" allowed |
Additional $1,000 "catch-up" allowed |
|
2024
|
2025
|
Minimum Annual Deposit
|
$150 |
$150 |
Maximum Annual Deposit, Single or Married Filing Separately
|
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
Maximum Annual Deposit, Married and Filing Jointly
|
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
|
2024
|
2025
|
Minimum Annual Deposit
|
$150 |
$150 |
Maximum Annual Deposit
|
$3,200 |
$3,300* |
*Per the IRS guideline, if the employee's spouse has a plan through their employer, the spouse can also contribute up to $3,300 to that plan. In this situation, the couple could jointly contribute up to $6,600 for their household.