This measure opened the issue of what to do about slavery in border states that had not seceded or in areas that had been captured by the Union before the proclamation. In 1864, an amendment abolishing slavery passed the U.S. Senate but died in the House as Democrats rallied in the name of statesâ rights.
The IRS sets limits on after-tax contributions to your IRA. When it comes to retirement plans, a penny saved is not only a penny earned. Thanks to generous tax deductions and other government subsidies, it is also a penny invested. This holds true even when you invest after-tax money into an IRA.
IRA Contribution Limit. After age 50, you can put no more than $6,000 per year in your IRA(s). As regards contributions, the IRS sees all IRAs as one IRA. So if you have two IRAs, you can, for example, contribute $4,000 to one and $2,000 to the other.In addition, you can contribute no more than you earn. If you earn only $3,000 doing part-time work after retirement, for example, you can contribute only $3,000 that year.s regards contributions, the IRS sees all IRAs as one IRA. So if you have two IRAs, you can, for example, contribute $4,000 to one and $2,000 to the other. In addition, you can contribute no more than you earn.