# Automatic 401(k) rollovers reduce cash-outs, research finds — but few accounts reach new employer plans

- Source: CNBC Top News
- Published: 2026-10-31T13:30:01+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/31/401k-cash-outs-automatic-rollovers.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/automatic-401-k-rollovers-reduce-cash-outs-research-finds-but-few-acco-03fd3e/

Workers with small 401(k) balances are cashing out less often under an automatic portability program, but most accounts remain in temporary IRAs.

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