There are higher 457 plan contribution limits in 2026. That's good news for state and local government employees.

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez A 457 plan is a tax-advantaged retirement savings plan primarily used by employees of state and local governments, as well as certain non-profit organizations. Like 401 ...

Planning how and when to withdraw money from your retirement accounts can have a big impact on how much of your savings you actually get to keep. This is especially true with 457(b) plans, which are ...

Tax-exempt employers sponsoring 457(b) deferred compensation plans have until the end of the year to amend their plans—one year earlier than most other plan types. Initially, qualified and ...

A. Every year, the IRS adjusts contribution limits for various retirement accounts; 2026 contribution limits are rising due ...

Understanding how distributions from defined contribution plans are taxed is essential for participants planning their retirement income strategy. Depending on whether assets are held in a traditional ...

One of the principal drivers of 403(b) Plans for governmental agencies is that when they are combined with a governmental 457(b) Plan, employees eligible for both plans may “double dip.” This is a ...

Share on Twitter Share by Email Share Back to top Beginning January 1, 2026, age 50+ catch‑up contributions for “high‑paid participants” of ...

On September 15, the IRS issued final Treasury regulations implementing provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act related to age-50 catch-up contributions under employer-sponsored retirement plans. While many ...