1 Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development - mortgage, downpayment and closing cost information for first-time homebuyers.  Massachusetts Housing Consumer Education Centers - find a center nearest you that offers homebuyer classes.
You can contribute up to $18,000 to a 401(k) plan in 2015, $500 more than in 2014. To be on track to max out your 401(k) , you will need to contribute $1,500 per month or $750 per paycheck if you are paid twice per month.
1 The fact is, for tax year 2007, an individual, even if they contributed to a 401(k) in 2007, can contribute up to $4,000 to an IRA. And they have until April 15, 2008 to make a contribution. For 2008, an individual can contribute up to the annual contribution rates for both a 401(k) ($15,500) and an IRA ($5,000). Those age 50 or older can also add an extra $1,000 to an IRA and $5,000 to a 401(k).