Per the Internal Revenue Service Information Release 97-41, the annual deferred compensation limit under
Section 457(b)(2) rises from $7,500 to $8,000, effective January 1, 1998.
Aetna will notify all Deferred Compensation Plan Participants that are currently at the limit, giving
them the opportunity to increase their contributions. Please inform employees in your agency of this change.
Any questions regarding this circular should be directed to Janice Wolfley in Payroll Services, Division
of Accounts and Reports at (785) 296-3699.
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