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If I cash out part of my 401k early to help my grandchildren with college what is the tax penalty breakdown?
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If I cash out part of my 401k early to help my grandchildren with college what is the tax penalty breakdown?
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IRS 401(k) early distributions 10% additional tax higher education exception IRA not 401k 2026 Google ↗
California FTB early distribution additional tax 2.5% qualified retirement plan 401k Google ↗
- Retirement topics - Exceptions to tax on early distributions · irs.gov
- Early distributions · ftb.ca.gov
- 2025 FTB Publication 1005 Pension and Annuity Guidelines · ftb.ca.gov
- Publication 970 (2025), Tax Benefits for Education · irs.gov
- 401k Resource Guide Plan Participants General Distribution Rules · irs.gov
- 2025 Instructions for Form FTB 3805P · ftb.ca.gov
Queries
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IRS 401(k) early distributions 10% additional tax higher education exception IRA not 401k 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California FTB early distribution additional tax 2.5% qualified retirement plan 401k OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | — | — | — | 1x of 1 |