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Retirement Planning
| Qualified Plans |
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2000
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2001
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| Maximum elective deferral to retirement plans, e.g., 401(k), 403(b) |
$10,500
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$10,500
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| Maximum elective deferral to SIMPLE 401(k) plans |
$6,000
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$6,500
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| Maximum elective deferral to 457 plans of tax-exempt employers |
$8,000
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$8,500
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| Limit on annual additions to SEP plans |
$25,500
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$25,500
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| Annual compensation threshold requiring SEP contribution |
$450
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$450
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| Limit on annual additions to defined contribution plans |
$30,000
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$35,000
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| Maximum annual compensation taken into account for contributions |
$170,000
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$170,000
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| Annual benefit limit under defined benefit plans |
$135,000
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$140,000
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| Threshold amount used in definition of highly compensated employee |
$85,000
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$85,000
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| PBGC monthly guaranteed pension amount at age 65 (single life) |
$3,221.59
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$3,392.05
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| IRAs |
| Contribution limits: IRAs (incl'g Roth) - $2,000 per year; Education IRAs - $500 per beneficiary per year |
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2000 |
2001 |
| Phase-Out Range for Deductible Contributions to Regular IRAs |
Married Filing Jointly |
$52,000-62,000 |
$53,000-63,000 |
| Single |
$32,000-42,000 |
$33,000-43,000 |
| Phase-Out Range for Contributions to Roth and Education IRAs |
Married Filing Jointly |
$150,000-160,000 |
$150,000-160,000 |
| Single |
$95,000-110,000 |
$95,000-110,000 |
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