08/20/2026
The SECURE 2.0 Act continues to reshape retirement savings, offering new opportunities for many to strengthen their financial future. Key updates include a higher required minimum distribution (RMD) age and expanded eligibility for 401(k) plans, making it easier for part-time workers to participate.
A major highlight for 2025 is the enhanced catch-up contribution limits for individuals ages 60 to 63. If you’re in this age group, you can now contribute up to $11,250 to your 401(k), 403(b), or governmental 457 plan, far above the standard catch-up amount.
These increased retirement contributions help you maximize your savings during your peak earning years and can lower your taxable income and reduce your overall tax liability.