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What is an in-service rollover?

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An in-service rollover lets a current employee move 401(k) money into an IRA while still working, typically once they reach age 59½. It unlocks broader investment options, lower fees, and Roth conversion strategies without quitting the job.

How an in-service rollover moves funds from a 401(k) to an IRA while still employed.
Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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