| Plan/IRA Limits |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| 401(k), 403(b), and SARSEP maximum deferral |
$17,000 |
$16,500 |
$16,500 |
| 457 maximum deferral |
$17,000 |
$16,500 |
$16,500 |
| Catch-up for 401(k), 403(b), SARSEP, and 457 |
$5,500 |
$5,500 |
$5,500 |
| SIMPLE election maximum deferral |
$11,500 |
$11,500 |
$11,500 |
| Catch-up for SIMPLE |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
| Defined Benefit-annual benefit |
$200,000 |
$195,000 |
$195,000 |
| Defined Contribution-annual contributions |
$50,000 |
$49,000 |
$49,000 |
| IRA limit |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
$5,000 |
| IRA catch-up |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
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| Compensation Limits |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| Maximum compensation |
$250,000 |
$245,000 |
$245,000 |
| SEP annual compensation floor |
$550 |
$550 |
$550 |
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| Highly Compensated Employees |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| Any employee compensation |
$115,000 |
$110,000 |
$110,000 |
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| Key Employees |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| Officer compensation |
$165,000 |
$160,000 |
$160,000 |
| 1% owner |
|
$150,000 |
$150,000 |
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| Covered Compensation Limits |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| Social Security |
$110,100 |
$106,800 |
$106,800 |
| Medicare |
no limit |
no limit |
no limit |
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| IRA Phase-out Range and Limits* |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| Single Covered by employer plan |
$58,000-68,000
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$56,000-66,000
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$56,000-66,000
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| Married filing jointly Covered by employer plan |
$92,000-112,000
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$90,000-110,000
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$89,000-109,000
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| Married filing jointly Not covered but spouse is covered |
$173,000-183,000
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$169,000-179,000
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$167,000-177,000
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| *If single or married filing jointly and neither spouse is covered, there is no limit |
| Roth IRA Phase-out Range and Limits |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
| Single |
$110,000-125,000
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$107,000-122,000
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$105,000-120,000
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| Married filing jointly |
$173,000-183,000
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$169,000-179,000
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$167,000-177,000
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