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What changes are coming to the saverā€™s credit in 2027?

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In 2027, the saverā€™s credit is scheduled to be replaced by the saverā€™s match under the SECURE 2.0 Act. Instead of reducing your federal income tax bill, the new program will provide a federal matching contribution deposited into an eligible retirement account for qualifying savers. As of mid-2026, implementation guidance is still being developed.