Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Business & Finance > Personal Finance > Retirement Planning > 401k & 403b Plans > What is the maximum 401k catch up contribution?

What is the maximum 401k catch up contribution?

In: 401k & 403b Plans [Edit categories]

Answer:

$5,500 for 2009

(the base maximum is $16,500 so the "total catch up" maximum is $22,000 for 2009).

First answer by ID3470707467. Last edit by ID3470707467. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

[report abuse]

Can you answer these 401k & 403b Plans questions?

	Can a Keogh plan be rolled over into an IRA plan?	Answer it!
	How do you contact plan administrator?	Answer it!
	When did required minimum distributions begin?	Answer it!
	Did fidelity investments take over prudential retirement accounts?	Answer it!
	What if you leave the company what happens to the pension plan?	Answer it!

What is the 401k catch-up contribution?
After 50yrs employee can difer upto $5000 above the limit(2008 deferral limit 15,500).. .
2010 maximum 401k catch up contribution?
It did not change for 2010. The 402g limit (Pre-tax deferral limit) is $16,500 and the catch up contribution limit is $5,500.
What is the 401k maximum contribution for 2011?
16500 Looks like the IRS just released the 401k max contributions for next year. Unfortunately they're staying the same at $16,500. Inflation is to blame, or rather lack thereof. Which is too bad for...
What is the 401k maximum contribution for 2010?
16,500
What will the maximum 401k contribution for 2010?
The 401(k) contribution limit for is $16,500 for those under 50 years old. For anyone between the ages of 50 and 59 ½ years old you also have the option of contributing an additional $5,500 as a...