hardship withdrawal work and is it smart to take one?

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hardship withdrawal work and is it smart to take one?

theweek.com/personal-finance/401k-hardship-withdrawal

The funds you stash in your 401(k) plan are intended for your future retirement. But sometimes life throws you a curveball, and you need money fast. In those cases, you may be able to tap into your 401(k) through a hardship withdrawal.
Increasingly, Americans are turning to this option…

This story appeared on theweek.com, 2025-08-08 18:00:01.