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    Sep 10, 2007, 08:47 PM
    At the age of 59 1/2, how do you start the process to withdraw money from a 401K
    I will be reaching 59 1/2 years old by the end of the year and need to tap into one of my 401K funds for some college money. How does that process start?
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    Sep 11, 2007, 10:12 AM
    Contact the plan administartor. Some plans make it quite easy - if your administrator is Fidelity, for example, you can go on-line and request withdrawals any time you like. Otherwise call customer service - their mnumber ought to be on your quarterly statements.
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