Friday, August 12, 2011

To roll over or not

Most advisors recommend that an employee who departs from a company roll her 401(k) funds into a self-directed IRA. This article from Smart Money provides a few reasons not to follow that standard advice. The conclusion, probably accurate but not very helpful: "There's no universal right answer."

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