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What is the penalty for exceeding the maximum 401k contribution limits as a small business owner who also participates in a personal IRA?
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What is the penalty for exceeding the maximum 401k contribution limits as a small business owner who also participates in a personal IRA?
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IRS 2026 401(k) elective deferral limit excess deferrals April 15 correction 2026 IRA contribution limit excess contribution 6% excise tax Form 5329Google ↗
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IRS 2026 401(k) elective deferral limit excess deferrals April 15 correction 2026 IRA contribution limit excess contribution 6% excise tax Form 5329 Google ↗
- Retirement topics - 401(k) and profit-sharing plan contribution limits · irs.gov
- Retirement topics - 401(k) and profit-sharing plan contribution limits · irs.gov
- 401(k) plan fix-it guide - Elective deferrals weren't limited to the amounts under IRC Section 402(g) for the calendar year and excesses weren't distributed · irs.gov
- IR-2025-111: 401(k) limit increases to $24,500 for 2026, IRA limit increases to $7,500 · content.govdelivery.com
- 26 U.S.C. § 4973: Tax on excess contributions to certain tax-favored accounts and annuities · uscode.house.gov
- Publication 590-A (2025), Contributions to Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) · irs.gov