Mailbag: What Should I Do with My Old 401k?

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If you’ve ever left a job and wondered what to do with that old 401k account, you’re not alone, and today’s episode is for you! In this listener mailbag edition, Steve answers a question from William, who’s trying to decide whether to leave his 401k where it is or roll it into an IRA. It sounds simple, but the implications can be huge.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

🔄 Rollover or leave it? Some pros and cons

🔍 Hidden 401k fees most people never see

🧾 How to avoid surprise tax bills during a transfer

❌ Why "set it and forget it" could cost you

🧩 Consolidating smart, not blindly

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