2025 Benefit Plan Limits Announced

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Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Alert 

The Internal Revenue Service has announced the cost-of-living adjusted dollar limits applicable to benefit plans for 2025 (see IRS Notice 2024-80, Rev. Proc. 2024-40, and Rev. Proc. 2024-25).  The key limits are listed below:

Retirement Benefits

2024 Limit

2025 Limit

401(k)/403(b)/457 Plan Maximum Elective Deferral

$23,000

$23,500

401(k)/403(b)/457 Catch-Up

$7,500

$7,500

Age 60-63 Catch-Up Contribution Limit

N/A

$11,250

Defined Contribution Maximum Annual Addition

$69,000

$70,000

Defined Benefit Maximum Annual Pension

$275,000

$280,000

Qualified Plan Maximum Compensation Limit

$345,000

$350,000

Highly Compensated Employee Threshold

$155,000

$160,000

Key Employee Threshold

$220,000

$230,000

IRA Contribution Limit

$7,000

$7,000

IRA Catch-Up Contributions

$1,000

$1,000

Health Plan Benefits

2024 Limit

2025 Limit

Health FSA Contribution Limit

$3,200

$3,300

HSA Contribution Limit (Individual)

$4,150

$4,300

HSA Contribution Limit (Family)

$8,300

$8,500

HSA Catch-Up

$1,000

$1,000

Excepted Benefit HRA Employer Contribution Limit

$2,100

$2,150

In addition, the Social Security taxable wage base will increase from $168,600 for 2024 to $176,100 for 2025.

For more information, please contact Peter K. Bradley (716.848.1446) or any member of the Hodgson Russ Employee Benefits Practice.

Disclaimer:

This client alert is a form of attorney advertising. Hodgson Russ LLP provides this information as a service to its clients and other readers for educational purposes only. Nothing in this client alert should be construed as, or relied upon, as legal advice or as creating a lawyer-client relationship.

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