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Retirement

IRA Contribution Limit Calculator

Check a simple IRA contribution cap using earned income and age.

Use this for

  • traditional IRA funding
  • Roth IRA funding
  • low earned-income years
Contribution cap from age$7,500
Contribution cap from income$72,000
Estimated maximum IRA contribution$7,500
Unused room if contributing $6,000$1,500

Deductibility and Roth eligibility depend on MAGI and workplace plan coverage.

Quick facts

Keep the estimate grounded.

The 2026 IRA limit is $7,500.

Age 50+ catch-up is $1,100 for 2026.

Earned income can cap the contribution lower.

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