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The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a defined contribution plan for United States civil service employees and retirees as well as for members of the uniformed services. As of December 31, 2021, TSP has approximately 7 million participants (of which approximately 4.1 million are actively participating through payroll deductions), and more than $845 ...
Contribution Limits. There is a limit to the amount of money you can contribute to your TSP account each year. In 2023, you can defer up to $22,500 from your pay to be deposited into your TSP account.
For example, a contribution of the 2008 limit of $5,000 to a Roth IRA would have been equivalent to a traditional IRA contribution of $6667 (assuming a 25% tax rate at both contribution and withdrawal). In 2008, one could not contribute $6667 to a traditional IRA due to the contribution limit, so the post-tax Roth contribution may be larger.
Federal workers and military personnel can save up to $19,000 in TSP retirement accounts for 2019. Some savers can make additional catch-up contributions.
The contribution limit on individual retirement accounts (IRAs) will increase by $500 in 2024, from $6,500 to $7,000. The IRA catch‑up contribution limit for individuals aged 50 and over was ...
The maximum amount allowed as an IRA contribution was $1,500 from 1975 to 1981, $2,000 from 1982 to 2001, $3,000 from 2002 to 2004, $4,000 from 2005 to 2007, $5,000 from 2008 to 2012, $5,500 from 2013 to 2018, and $6,000 from 2019 to 2022. In tax year 2023, the maximum amount allowed is $6,500. Beginning in tax year 2024, the limit is $7,000. [11]
Those older than 50 holding 401(k), 403(b), most 457 plans and TSP accounts can commit a maximum of $30,000 starting next year. The contribution limit for those who fund SIMPLE plans (tax-deferred ...
Employees hired prior to January 1, 2013 contribute 0.8 percent of salaries to their FERS annuity (post-tax, unlike TSP contributions which are pre-tax), while employees hired in 2013 contribute 3.1 percent and employees hired in 2014 and thereafter contribute 4.4 percent (an additional 0.5 percent applies to certain special category positions ...