401(k) Contribution Limits Changed This Year and Here Is What You Should Do Now

With the IRS raising the 401(k) employee deferral limit to $24,500 for 2026, up from $23,500 in 2025, it’s important to remember that a $1,000 increase deserves more than a shrug, and two other limit changes this year deserve far more attention than they are getting. The Three Numbers That Actually Matter in 2026 Ultimately, ... 401(k) Contribution Limits Changed This Year and Here Is What You Should Do Now