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    narplarry Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 26, 2008, 06:44 PM
    Penalty for early 401K witdrawl
    The administrator of our retirement account tells me I will not be allowed to participate in the 401K plan for six months if I take out money early for a primary residence purchase.
    Can this really be true?
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    Feb 26, 2008, 06:46 PM
    Yes, I've seen similar provisions in other plans.
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    Feb 27, 2008, 08:54 AM
    You say you are taking "out money early" from your 401(k), but I hope what you mean is you are taking a loan out of your account, as opposed to taking an early distribution - correct?

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