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Old 12-17-2020, 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I would suggest that you set up an IRA account with Vanguard or another low cost investment company. Then, do a direct transfer of all assets from the 401K account into the IRA, and maintain a similar asset allocation. I would not feel comfortable leaving my money in a 401K plan when an IRA allows me to totally control the assets and how they are invested. And, you will probably save money on the management fees. It was one of the first things I did when I retired.
excellent answer. we did that and then when we moved here we went to A financial planner and put everything in an annuity, sorry we did.