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IRS/DOL Corner - December 2023

Posted by Blue Ridge ESOP Associates

Dec 21, 2023 2:19:01 PM

On November 2, 2023, the IRS announced cost of living adjustments affecting qualified retirement plans for 2024.

Selected Limits

2024

2023

401(k) Elective Deferrals 

$23,000

$22,500

401(k) Catch Up Deferrals  

$7,500

$7,500

 

Annual Defined Contribution Limit (section 415)*  

$69,000

$66,000

 

Annual Compensation Limit **   

$345,000

$330,000

Highly Compensated Employees

(look-back year calculation)**

$155,000

$150,000

 

Key Employee – Officer Threshold* 

$220,000

$215,000

Social Security Wage Base 

$168,600

$160,200

 

ESOP Threshold Balance for lengthening the 5-year installment period

$1,380,000

$1,330,000

 

Amount for lengthening the 5-yearESOP installment period  

$275,000

$265,000

 

  *Effective for limitation years ending in calendar year

**Effective for plan years beginning in the calendar year

 

Topics: ESOP & 401(k) Plans, IRS, DOL

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