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Traditional IRA Calculator 2026

Check remaining combined IRA contribution room and project growth at a chosen annual contribution.

Remaining 2026 contribution room, $
6,500
Projected balance, $
222,151.16
Combined 2026 limit, $
7,500

How the calculation works

Limit = min(eligible compensation, $7,500 plus $1,100 at age 50+). Remaining room = limit − all 2026 IRA contributions.

Inputs

  • Age at the end of 2026
  • Eligible 2026 compensation, $
  • Already contributed to all IRAs for 2026, $
  • Annual contribution for the projection, $
  • Current balance, $
  • Projection years
  • Effective annual return, %

Calculation details

The limit is shared by traditional and Roth IRAs. Transfers and rollovers are not ordinary annual contributions.

Traditional IRA deductibility is not determined here; it depends on income, filing status, and workplace coverage. The projection holds contributions constant, excluding taxes and future limit adjustments.

Updated: 2026-10-02