So busting into a 457 plan early still isn't a good idea. Leaving the money to compound until you're ready to retire will leave you with a much bigger nest egg.

If the 457 plan is the only one your employer offers, the limits are the same as with a 401(k) - a maximum of $18,000 in 2016 for those under 50 years old, and up to $24,000 for those 50 and over.

My husband quit his job and we have $25K in emergency savings — I take home $3K/month, contribute $1K/month to a 457(b). Should I pause contributions to cover expenses or keep i ...

However, the IRS is reminding retirees who take their first distribution April 1 that they must also take their second RMD ...

City of Houston is searching for a bundled provider for its $1.2 billion 457 plan. The city is conducting the search because the contract with the current provider will expire Dec. 31, according ...

There are 294,625 employees enrolled in NC 401(k) Plan, and another 57,413 in the NC 457 Plan. Both plans are designed to supplement public pensions. State Treasurer Brad Briner chairs the board ...

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The plan is expected to save participants of N.C. 401(k) and N.C. 457 Plans 10 cents for every $1,000 in an account.

The new limit also applies to governmental 457 plans, 403(b)s and the federal government’s Thrift Savings Plan. For workers age 50 and older, the catch-up contribution is $7,500, unchanged from ...

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For this article, we use the term "employee benefit" to refer to retirement plans, such as 403(b) arrangements, 457 plans, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and other qualified plans.