Changing Jobs or Retiring? Know Your Rollover Options Before You Move Your Money

Changing Jobs or Retiring? Know Your Rollover Options Before You Move Your Money

A rollover can seem like a simple transfer. But the choice between keeping money in an employer plan, moving it to an IRA, or taking a distribution can affect taxes, access to your savings, and the people who inherit it.

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Here's what you will learn:

When keeping money in your employer plan may matter

If you are retiring before age 59½, access rules can differ between an employer plan and an IRA. The guide explains why your timing deserves attention.

How to avoid a costly transfer surprise

Learn why receiving a rollover check yourself can create withholding and deadline issues, and why a direct rollover may be worth discussing.

What to review before moving every asset

Beneficiary designations, employer stock, after-tax contributions, and creditor protection can each affect the decision. Some of these questions call for tax or legal advice.

For educational purposes only. This guide is not individualized investment, tax, or legal advice. Rollover rules and outcomes depend on the plan, assets, and your circumstances.

This material is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as individualized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Any strategies discussed may not be suitable for every individual. Please consult with a qualified financial professional regarding your personal situation before making any financial decisions.

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