2022 DOLLAR LIMITATIONS ON BENEFITS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

Posted on: December 13th, 2021

The tax law places limits on the dollar amount of contributions to retirement plans and IRAs and the amount of benefits under a pension plan. IRC Section 415 requires the limits to be adjusted annually for cost-of-living increases.

 

2022

2021

2020

IRAs

IRA Contribution Limit

$6,000

$6,000

$6,000

IRA Catch-Up Contributions

$1,000

$1,000

$1,000

IRA AGI Deduction Phase-out Starting at

Joint Return

$109,000

$105,000

$104,000

Single or Head of Household

$68,000

$66,000

$65,000

SEP

SEP Minimum Compensation

$650

$650

$600

SEP Maximum Contribution

$61,000

$58,000

$57,000

SEP Maximum Compensation

$305,000

$290,000

$285,000

SIMPLE Plans

SIMPLE Maximum Contributions

$14,000

$13,500

$13,500

Catch-up Contributions

$3,000

$3,000

$3,000

401(k), 403(b), Profit-Sharing Plans, etc.

Annual Compensation

$305,000

$290,000

$285,000

Elective Deferrals

$20,500

$19,500

$19,500

Catch-up Contributions

$6,500

$6,500

$6,500

Defined Contribution Limits

$61,000

$58,000

$57,000

ESOP Limits

$1,230,000

$245,000

$1,165,000

$230,000

$1,150,000

$230,000

Other

HCE Threshold

$135,000

$130,000

$130,000

Defined Benefit Limits

$245,000

$230,000

$230,000

Key Employee

$200,000

$185,000

$185,000

457 Elective Deferrals

$20,500

$19,500

$19,500

Control Employee (board member or officer)

$120,000

$115,000

$115,000

Control Employee (compensation-based)

$245,000

$235,000

$230,000

Taxable Wage Base

$147,000

$142,800

$137,700

 

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