Life & Money Financial Planning Your Retirement The IRS Changes IRA Contribution Limits for the First Time in 6 Years Carl Engelking Nov 01, 2018 The IRS hasn't boosted IRA contribution limits since 2013. Photo credit: Compassionate Eye Foundation/Getty Images share Want more? Get financial tips, tools, and more with our monthly newsletter. First name* Last name* Email* Sign me up Related Articles article What You Need to Know About Contributing to an IRA Learn more article Here's How a Traditional vs. Roth IRA Compare for Retirement Learn more article Can I Start Retirement Planning Without a 401(k)? Learn more