More Americans are tapping their ks because of financial distress In fact the number of people who made a hardship withdrawal surged from the second quarter of If you're thinking of tapping your k early Peter with Richon Planning and Erin Kennedy explain how it works and the risks including -How can I withdraw money from my k without penalty -How the passage of the SECURE Act made hardship withdrawals even easier -The lost opportunity cost of tapping your k Keep in mind if you're not and you make a withdrawal not for a hardship you're going to face a [... more]