457(b) Special Catch-up Calculator

Determine eligibility and maximum 457(b) catch-up contribution.

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Catch-Up Details

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Contribution Limits

Standard Limit$24,500
Age 50+ Catch-Up Limit$35,750
Special Catch-Up Limit$49,000
Maximum Contribution$49,000

✓ Catch-Up Eligible

Type: Special 3-Year Catch-Up

How it works›

Model and assumptions. Estimates the special catch-up capacity using the entered plan limits, prior unused deferrals and retirement timing. Special catch-up and age-based rules are not interchangeable; confirm the individual plan’s records and eligibility.IRS: 457(b) plansOpenStax: annuity formulas