The maximum pre-tax contribution to the 401k is $16,500. If you're over the age of 50 you're able to contribute an additional $5,500 as a catch-up contribution.
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Assuming you're referring to the pre-tax contribution for a 401k .... the max in 2010 is $16,500.
Maximum 401k contribution over 50 includes both the general contribution limit and the catch-up contribution, which has increased for . Maximum 401k contribution over 50 includes both the general contribution limit and the catch-up contribution, which has increased for .
The maximum 401k contribution a person can make each year is $17,000. That amount is before taxes. It is estimated that 33% of Americans don't make a substantial contribution to their 401k plans.
You will have to call your Human Resources department to find out what there maximum contribution is first off. And they will also be able to tell you what the governments maximum contribution is for you.
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The maximums in 2010 are $16,500
The maximum amount that you can contribute to your 401K plan is 50% of your taxible wages. If your Employer has a "match" Program They Will Contribute a Mirrior 50% with yours
There is one main difference between a 401k and a Roth IRA. The maximum contribution limit for a 401k is about three times that of an IRA.
That depends on the employer's plan provisions. Most match dollar for dollar up to a certain % (I have seen 2-6% from the employers I have worked with and for in the past). Check your employer's intranet site or call your benefits provider for details on your specific plan.
A 401k contribution limit is the maximum amount a person can contribute towards their plan each year. This limit is set by the IRS and this amount can change year on year.
The 2013 401K maximum contribution is $17,500. That makes two straight years of increases after three years of no increases from the IRS. If a person would like to max out a persons 401K in 2013, take $17,500 and divide it by a persons total salary from a persons employer.