Beginning in 2024, workers will be allowed to contribute up to $23,000 to their 401(k), an increase of $500 from this year. The increase applies to other retirement savings accounts, including the 403(b) plan, most 457 plans and the federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan.
Strange that we aren’t asking why it’s so hard for people to put in the maximum. Seems like that’s the better question. What measures could we put in place that make it easier for poverty wages to better set them selves up for retirement?