About TSP Contribution Limits
Like every year, the internal revenue service commission of the country has made the announcement for the Thrift savings plan’s contribution limits for 2016. These limits are effective for the whole year and unexpectedly this year, there haven’t been any stark changes made. The annual contribution limits along with other retirement plan investment limits/contributions are almost the same as they were in 2015. This is surprising because every year new calculations are made to determine the feasible amounts to be set and because 2015 wasn’t the most successful year for the retired officers (All things considered) we were expecting something better.
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TSP (Thrift Savings plan)’s contribution limits will also continue to be 18 thousand per year. Not only this, but the 401(k), 403(b) and the majority of the 457 plans are also going to stay unaltered.
Along the same lines, all the contribution limits for all of the funds of the IRA will remain untouched at 5 and a half thousand dollars. Alongside this, the extra catch-up contribution limits for all the employees that are aged at-least 50 or more will not be subject to any annual cost of living habituation and will continue to stay at a 1000 quid.
Last but not the least, the adjusted gross income phase-out range for the upcoming years for all the tax paying officers that add to the Roth IRA falls in the range of 184 thousand to 194 thousand dollars for all the married couples that put combined fillings. This was previously 183 thousand to 193 thousand. The range for singles has also changed and is now 117 thousand to 132 thousand.