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Leaving Nike - A financial checklist for severance, equity awards, benefits, and your 401(k)

August 17, 2026 · Jonathan Leslie, CFP®

Leaving Nike can trigger overlapping decisions involving severance, equity awards, health benefits, deferred compensation, taxes, and the Nike 401(k). The article provides a practical checklist for preserving essential records, confirming deadlines and award terms, and evaluating options—including COBRA, rollovers, and potential NUA treatment—before making irreversible decisions.

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