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Limits

IRA Contribution Limits (2026)

Annual IRS limits on traditional and Roth IRA contributions — contribution windows and Roth conversion opportunities matter most right after a layoff.

Current value (2026)

$7,500

Primary source

Primary source

IRS IR-2025-111 / Notice 2025-67

Last verified April 30, 2026

Historical values

IRA contribution limit (traditional and Roth, under age 50) — 5-year history
YearValue
2026$7,500
2025$7,000
2024$7,000

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Last verified: 2026-04-30. Not legal, financial, or tax advice. Methodology.