Payroll Rates & Limits 2025

Attached is the Payroll Rates & Limits for 2025. The highlights are:
* The California minimum wage increases to $16.50
* IRS standard mileage rate increases to 70.0 cents per mile.
* The 403(b) and 457 contributions limits increase to $23,500, and for employees age 50 and over to $31,000. * A new higher catch-up contribution limit applies for employees aged 60, 61, 62 and 63 who participate in these plans. For 2025, this higher catch-up contribution limit is $11,250 instead of $7,500.
* Medical Flex Spending Arrangement (FSA) Reimbursement increases to $3,300.
* Social Security wage cap increases to $176,100 with the contribution limit to $10,918.20.
Escape has been updated.
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