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Contribution Limits

2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Elective Deferrals to 401(k), 403(b), 457(b) $17,000 $16,500 $16,500 $16,500 $15,500 $15,500 $15,000
Catch-Up Deferrals to 401(k), 403(b), 457(b) $5,500 $5,500 $5,500 $5,500 $5,000 $5,000 $5,000
Defined Contribution Plan 415 Limit (total of all sources) $50,000 $49,000 $49,000 $49,000 $46,000 $45,000 $44,000
Annual Compensation Limit $250,000 $245,000 $245,000 $245,000 $230,000 $225,000 $220,000
Highly Compensated Employee (HCE) $115,000 $110,000 $110,000 $110,000 $105,000 $100,000 $100,000
Defined Benefit Plans (annual benefit, not contribution) $200,000 $195,000 $195,000 $195,000 $185,000 $180,000 $175,000
SIMPLE 401(k)/IRA $11,500 $11,500 $11,500 $11,500 $10,500 $10,500 $10,500
Catch-Up Deferrals to SIMPLE 401(k)/IRA $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500
Top Heavy Key Employee Compensation $165,000 $160,000 $160,000 $160,000 $145,000 $145,000 $140,000
SEP Coverage $550 $550 $550 $550 $500 $500 $450
Social Security Wage Base $110,100 $106,800 $106,800 $106,800 $102,000 $97,500 $94,200
IRA for individuals 49 and below $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 $4,000 $4,000
IRA for individuals 50 and above $6,000 $6,000 $6,000 $6,000 $6,000 $5,000 $5,000