
401(k) Contribution Limits for 2026: What Changed and How the Caps Work
The 2026 401(k) employee limit is $24,500. See the catch-up limits, overall plan cap, and how employer matching fits into the numbers.

The 2026 401(k) employee limit is $24,500. See the catch-up limits, overall plan cap, and how employer matching fits into the numbers.
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