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401(k) Accounts Need to Be Easier to Move from Job to Job

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May 31, 2017

These accounts must be more portable. When participants change jobs, they have four options with regard to their 401(k) assets: (1) leave balances in the previous employer’s plan; (2) roll over balances to the new employer’s plan; (3) roll over balances to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA); or (4) cash out. In some cases, t…