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flag More Americans are withdrawing from 401(k)s due to financial strain, averaging nearly $2,000, mainly to avoid eviction or foreclosure.

flag More Americans are withdrawing from 401(k) plans amid ongoing financial strain, with a 1% rise in withdrawals since 2024, according to financial planner Bill Dendy. flag The average withdrawal is just under $2,000, primarily to avoid eviction or foreclosure. flag High inflation, though now moderated, continues to outpace wage growth, increasing pressure on household budgets. flag While the Secure 2.0 Act allows penalty-free withdrawals for emergencies like natural disasters or domestic abuse, and up to $1,000 for personal emergencies with repayment, Dendy warns such provisions may delay necessary financial decisions and jeopardize long-term retirement security.

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