Choosing a Beneficiary for Your IRA or 401(k)
- amy32170
- Jun 3, 2025
- 3 min read

Dear Valued Employee,
As the financial advisor of your 401(k) plan, we want to ensure that you have all the tools and resources necessary to make informed decisions when it comes to your financial future.
Via the links below, you will find articles published in major publications on making sure you know where all your money is, and outlining beneficiary procedures, both key steps to ensuring a successful retirement plan.
A 401(k) Lost and Found To Track Forgotten Plans Is Now Live. It's Far From Perfect Investopedia Jan 13, 2025
If you think you have old and forgotten retirement plans lying around with your previous employers, there may be a way to track it down now. The Department of Labor (DOL) has launched a 'Retirement Savings Lost and Found Database' to help people find their old pension plans and 401(k)s.
Nov 12, 2024
If you're choosing a beneficiary for your retirement benefits (your IRA or 401(k), for example), be sure you understand the income tax and estate tax implications. Your choice of beneficiary can potentially affect distribution requirements during your life as well as distribution options after.
Remember, I am here to help answer any questions you may have regarding your 401(k) plan. Your financial well-being is my top priority, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
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