Questions tagged [job-change]

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Company stopped paying my salary. What are my options?

UPDATE 4: I'd be remiss if I didn't update this post with the outcome: I was able to recover about 1.5x lost wages (after employment attorney fees). The advice below I followed included: (1) finding an employment lawyer ASAP (2) Counting the bonus…
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When leaving job, is there a time limit to rollover a 401k into a Roth IRA?

My wife is leaving her job in the next month and going to a new one. She currently has a 401k that we would like to rollover into a Roth IRA ASAP. However we might be moving in a few months and would like to wait until then to look for a local…
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How is my employer affected if I have expensive claims on my group health insurance?

Suppose, for the sake of discussion, that I work at ACME, Corp, a USA company. As part of my compensation, ACME makes me a member of their group health insurance through Aetna, a USA health insurance company (or any other company). Suppose further…
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How to deal with my job change & 401k loan that I can't fully pay back?

It's been 60 days since I changed my job and I have an outstanding 401(k) loan of $30K(+30k non loan amount). I have only $20K to pay and my 401k plan won't accept the partial amount. I still didn't get my delinquency notice, so I don't know when…
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Can you change auto-enrollment pension provider? And what happens if you change jobs?

I'm trying to figure out if someone who has been auto-enrolled in a company pension scheme can change their pension provider. I opted out of the pension provided by my company because I couldn't afford the deductions at the time, but some of my…
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Will I lose a lot on health insurance by changing employer? (Yearly OoP Max)

I am considering leaving my current employer. Hypothetically, assume my new employer has a different health insurance provider (although, it probably doesn't matter, since it would be a different group policy). My current plan is a high-deductible…
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Job transfer with a house I can't sell. How should I handle it?

We have a house with a 180k 1st mortgage (Huntington) and 55k 2nd mortgage (PNC). Each is from a different company. The house just appraised at 190k. I'm being transferred by my employer from Michigan to Texas. I have decided to keep my job and…
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Cannot get a mortgage because I work through a recruiter

I changed jobs last April and now make well over $100K, yet, I can't get a condo mortgage for $150K because I work through a recruiter! The recruiter contract is for nine months, and then my company will hire my directly (they said so). I've…
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If I voluntarily change employers, can I keep my health insurance through COBRA?

I just accepted a new position at a different company. Awesome! But, I just had surgery (nothing too major) and hit the deductible on my HDHP. I'd like to keep my health insurance right now, since I don't want to have to "start over" with my…
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I'm quitting my Indian job of 5 years and going on a sabbatical. What do i do with my PF?

I work in the tech space.I quit my job after 4 years and 9 months. I am not going to a new job but am taking a sabbatical. I guess it's more of a short break. After this break of 2-3 months, I will be looking for jobs in the start-up space. So the…
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Financial Security for a Starting Family

Today I have gotten into an argument with my fiancee and I want to hear everyone's opinion on this. I received a call today from a company that I consider to be my dream company. They are a big health care provider in Ontario. They asked me if I…
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Tax deduction for job search

According to IRS pub 529, it is permissible to deduct some job search expenses, such as recruiter fees, resume preparation, and travel. I'm curious about the resume preparation in particular. Does that include a resume that I prepared myself, or…
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Dependent Care FSA Reimbrusement

I had FSA with past employer from Jan to Sept 2019 and then switched Job with new employer and started FSA amount with the rest of the limit. All my dependent care expenses were till Sept 2019 but when I submit past receipt new employer is asking…
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I left my job 2 years ago in 2013 and I am joining a new company now in 2015 . Can I still have my old EPF account transferred to the present one?

I was working in tech space for period of 10 months before quitting my job to go for higher studies in 2013. Somehow I never withdrew any money nor contributed anything to my EPF account after quitting my job. The account still exists in the…
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Flex spending accounts and hsa when changing jobs

I have 2 issues related to a job change and my FSA with my previous employer I gave a two week notice on 2/23/2015. The employer chose not to keep me in the office for those 2 weeks, but would pay me through 3/6/2015. My medical & dental coverage…
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