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If youâre 49 or younger: If you each contribute $17,000 tax-deferred to your respective 401k plans then as a couple you would have reduced your taxable income by $34,000.
Dear Pat, The employer matching contributions don't count toward the maximum limits that you can contribute to a 401(k) plan. There is, however, a combined contribution limit of $53,000 for the employer and employee contributions in 2015.