Moving your retirement savings around can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. A rollover 401(k) lets you transfer money between accounts — like rolling over a 401(k) into an IRA or, in some ...

Here's how to decide what to do with your 401(k) after leaving your job, including leaving it where it is, rolling it into an IRA, or moving it to a new employer’s 401(k).

This article looks at 401(k) retirement plan rollover mistakes.

For many years the best action to take with a 401(k) account when leaving an employer was to roll over the account to an IRA. The rollover has been the most frequent IRA transaction, and rollover ...

Mistakes when rolling over your old 401(k) can be expensive and annoying. Sadly, they are surprisingly common. On a happier note, they also are easy to avoid. First, not all 401(k) assets can or ...

401(k) accounts are portable. That’s good news if you change jobs or want to improve your retirement savings potential by switching to another provider with better investment choices or lower fees.

Starting a new job is an exciting prospect – both for your career and your retirement plan. And taking your 401(k) with you means transferring the funds to a new account, such as another 401(k) or an ...

When you change employers, you may be required to roll over your 401(k) funds from that employer to another retirement account to avoid any tax penalties. The two most popular rollover options are to ...

A 401(k) rollover to a new employer’s plan offers simplicity and tax-deferred growth, ideal for those with strong plan options. Converting a 401(k) to a Roth IRA provides tax-free withdrawals and ...