The IRS recently announced its dollar limitations affecting retirement contributions for 2026.
Updates include:
- The 402(g)-contribution limit for retirement plans is $24,500;
- The contribution limit for retirement plans for employees ages 50 and over is $32,500, which includes a standard catch-up contribution of $8,000; and
- The contribution limit for retirement plans for employees ages 60 to 63 is $35,750, which includes a “super” catch-up contribution of $11,250.
Retirement contributions can be changed at any time during the year. If you wish to make a change to your Supplemental Retirement Account (SRA) contribution, please access "Retirement Forms" on the Department of Human Resources website. To see a list of relevant forms, select the “Retirement” option and “Supplemental Retirement Account Form” for your specific retirement plan.
For more information or questions, visit the 2026 Benelect Open Enrollment website, email askHR@case.edu or call the HR Service Center at 216.368.6964.
