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Charles L. Guy, Jr.

How do 401k Loans Work and Should You Ever Consider One?

How do 401k Loans Work and Should You Ever Consider One?

The 401k plan is ubiquitous when it comes to retirement planning — millions of Americans regularly contribute to them. 401ks are pretty iron-clad savings vehicles as it can be difficult to withdraw money prior to your retirement age without hefty...


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