<prompt> Human: My wife works for a small business who has hired someone to manage the businesss 401k account. We requested that her contribution be invested in an index and left alone. The account manager initially obliged, but then began to move her contributions to other investments without first notifying us. When we reiterated our request, his tone became increasingly combative, eventually responding with you dont like it, tough!We have talked with the business owner, who supports the account managers decisions and so refuses to help.Can we move this money out of the 401k without facing penalties? Is it even legal for the account manager to move our investments around against our wishes?We have already stopped contributing to the account.  <response>: The plan trustee maybe the biz owner has an obligation to the plan and participants.This is not exactly your question, but read: 