The predators are circling. With a tsunami of retirees an entire industry is poised to capture rollovers. With so many juicy targets of opportunity, it shouldn't surprise you that abuses happen ...

When you hear the term "401(k) rollover," you might envision a complicated financial transaction that’s best left to the experts. In reality, a rollover is a simple, beneficial process that many ...

Here's how to make a graceful exit from your 401(k) plan. When you leave your job you have the option to roll your 401(k) balance over to an IRA.

The Wall Street Journal reported that "over four million Americans will reach traditional retirement age in 2024, more than any other time in history" and that with it, "workers miss out on ...

But sometimes people don’t take the final step to maximize their money when moving those 401(k) funds. Vanguard’s study suggests a significant portion of the $13 trillion in IRAs is allocated ...

Just about every brokerage or financial firm can help you setup an IRA to accept a rollover from a 401(k) plan. Moreover, they'll often help you complete the rollover paperwork from your old employer.

Democratic lawmakers say the report shows a need for stronger consumer protections in the growing 401(k) rollover market. The lawmakers — Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., and ...

A rollover from a 401(k) plan to IRA is common for workers when they retire or change jobs. More than 5.6 million people rolled money to an IRA in 2020, according to IRS data. There are pros and ...

However, before initiating a 401(k) rollover, there are two important factors to consider. CFP Brent Weiss says it's important to look at the plan's investment options and fees.

When leaving a job, alternatives like a 401(k) rollover or traditional IRA might suit specific financial situations better, though a Roth IRA can still be a strong choice. Key Points in This Article: ...

In particular, 28% of those who did a rollover to a Vanguard IRA from a 401(k) after leaving a job left the funds uninvested for at least seven years.

Your 401(k) rollover could be losing money — and it’s on you to fix it. Investors are losing out on millions of dollars in growth because IRA rollovers and contributions are too hard to understand ...