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2. Top 9 reasons to make 401(k) catch-up contributions - AOL

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   Catch-up contributions allow workers with employer-sponsored retirement plans such as a 401(k) ... part of your available balance when requesting a loan or hardship withdrawal from your 401(k).

3. Americans are feeling hopeful about retirement, according to ...

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   Hardship withdrawals are at record highs. ... The share of Vanguard 401(k) holders who raided their accounts for financial emergencies in 2023 was the largest ever. Last year, nearly 4% pulled ...

4. The Pros and Cons of Withdrawing on Your 401(k) Early - AOL

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   Consider a 401(k) Loan or Hardship Withdrawal Instead. The good news is, early withdrawals aren’t the only option for people who truly need to access their money.

5. The pros and cons of taking out a 401(k) loan - AOL

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   One alternative to a 401(k) loan is a hardship distribution as part of an early withdrawal, but that comes with all kinds of taxes and penalties. If you withdraw the funds before retirement age ...

6. Inflation Leads to Record Rise in 401(k) ‘Hardship ... - AOL

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   In 2021, about 1.9% of 401(k) participants took hardship withdrawals annually — while from January through October of this year, that number increased to 2.2% of total participants.

7. Withdrawing IRA or 401(k) Money Early? 8 Ways To Avoid Penalties

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   “According to IRS rules, a hardship withdrawal lets you pull money out of the account without paying the usual 10% early withdrawal penalty charged to individuals under the age of 59½.

8. How To Withdraw Money From Your 401(k) - AOL

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   If you need to take cash out of your 401(k) early, you'll want to find out whether you qualify for penalty-free withdrawals. Here are the steps to get started. How To Withdraw Money From Your 401(k)

9. I Have a 401(k) From a Previous Employer. What Should I Do ...

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   If your 401 (k) balance is more than $7,000, it can potentially stay in your previous employer's plan. That can work for you if your new job doesn't offer a 401 (k) or if your old account offers ...