Catheter ablation of AF has a reported worldwide mortality of 1:1000 procedures. This is significant for the treatment of a condition that can be controlled by drug therapy and for a procedure that is undertaken in a predominantly healthy population for symptom control and improved quality of life.
On a pretax basis, employees can't contribute above certain limits. In 2015, for instance, the limit is $18,000; those 50 and older can make additional catch-up contributions of $6,000. This money is not counted toward income, and all gains are tax-deferred.The limits are the same for Roth 401(k)s, though the contributions do count toward income and all gains are tax-free.But employees can sock away a lot more retirement cash if their company plan offers an after-tax option in a traditional 401(k). People who made after-tax contributions to their traditional 401(k) plans throughout the 1980s and 1990s, before the advent of the Roth IRA and Roth 401(k). 2  People who want to build up a Roth IRA with the goal of passing it on to heirs.
The 2015 limits will stay the same for the Roth IRA; the Roth 401k limits will increase. The 401k limits and IRA limits are determined based on inflation, but can only increase in $500 increments.The 2015 social security wage base also increased even though there was a split between Roth 401k limits and Roth IRA limit changes.ou may make partial contributions until your income hits $131,000 ($193,000 for married). If your income is above that, you cannot contribute to a Roth IRA. If you are interested, there is a workaround called the Backdoor Roth IRA if your income is above the limits.