IRA Fund Transfers and Investment Options

Here’s a summary of the main problem and the solutions discussed in the conversation: Main Problem: The user, Viviani, is confused about the process and implications of transferring funds from an IRA to a personal account and whether they can invest in stocks with those funds. Solution: Fidelity representatives clarified that moving cash from an…

Issues opening custodial account

Here’s a summary of the main issue and the responses provided: Main Problem: The user is experiencing difficulties opening a custodial account, as the application keeps getting stuck after submission. Response/Solution: A representative from Fidelity asked for more details about the issue, specifically if any error messages were appearing during the process. This interaction highlights…

Question about 401k contributions and limits

Summary of User’s Concern and Solutions Discussed: The main problem reported by the user is uncertainty about whether their 401(k) contributions will automatically decrease after reaching the IRS limit, or if they risk going over the limit and incurring a penalty. Fidelity representative explained that once the maximum contribution limit is reached, contributions may either…

Who decides when T+1 settlement is adopted by Fidelity?

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed in the conversation: Main Problem: The user is seeking information on who to follow for updates regarding T+1 trade settlement with Fidelity. Solution: Fidelity representatives indicate they will align with industry regulations and provide updates as changes occur. Commitment to Communication: Fidelity assures the user…

Hello, i want to withdraw money from my credit cash to my bank account

Summary of User’s Issue and Solutions Discussed: The main problem reported by the user is their inability to withdraw money after selling investments, despite following the platform’s instructions to sell. Fidelity explained that sell orders for stocks and ETFs take 2 business days to settle, and the user must wait for the funds to be…

Troubleshooting My Bank Linking Issue with Fidelity

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed in the post: Main Problem: The user is having trouble linking their bank account despite having received and retrieved the verification funds. It has been two days without successful linkage. Solution 1: The user needs to confirm the amount of the micro-deposit through their Fidelity.com…

Fidelity High Yield Savings and Money Market Funds

Main Problem: The user, Parzival1099, is confused about the differences between Certificates of Deposit (CDs) and money market accounts, specifically regarding high yield savings options. Solution Provided: FidelityEmilio clarified that SPAXX is indeed a money market fund and explained its role as a core position for uninvested cash in brokerage accounts. Additional Information: FidelityEmilio compared…

Checking status of Rollover into Fidelity Accounts

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed in the conversation: Main Problem: The user, DMO, is trying to check the status of their Letter of Acceptance (LOA) for a rollover into their accounts but finds the process convoluted. Solution Provided: FidelityEmilio suggests a 2-step shortcut on the Fidelity website: after logging in,…

Available Money to Spend

Here’s a summary of the main problem and solutions discussed in the user’s post: Main Problem: The user is unsure how to move money from their “Cash credit” to their current spending balance after cashing a check. Solution: The user later found the answer to their question on their own. Additional Note: A representative from…