Edward Jones > edwardjones.com | Member SIPC Job change? Whether retiring or changing jobs, you'll want to know your retirement account options. There are four potential options for your 401(k) when leaving an employer: Leave it in your former employer's 401(k) plan, if allowed by the plan. Move it to your new employer's 401(k) plan, if you've changed employers and your new employer plan allows for it. Roll the account over to an individual retirement account (IRA). Cash it out, which is subject to potential tax consequences. We can talk through your financial goals and find the option that works best for you. Garrett Balduff, AAMS Financial Advisor 4200 6th Ave SE, Ste 302 Lacey, WA 98503 360-522-6194 IRT-1948M-A AECSPAD 23271567 Edward Jones > edwardjones.com | Member SIPC Job change ? Whether retiring or changing jobs , you'll want to know your retirement account options . There are four potential options for your 401 ( k ) when leaving an employer : Leave it in your former employer's 401 ( k ) plan , if allowed by the plan . Move it to your new employer's 401 ( k ) plan , if you've changed employers and your new employer plan allows for it . Roll the account over to an individual retirement account ( IRA ) . Cash it out , which is subject to potential tax consequences . We can talk through your financial goals and find the option that works best for you . Garrett Balduff , AAMS Financial Advisor 4200 6th Ave SE , Ste 302 Lacey , WA 98503 360-522-6194 IRT - 1948M - A AECSPAD 23271567