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Penalty-Free Emergency Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts

New rules allow individuals to withdraw up to $1,000 annually from retirement accounts without penalty for unforeseen emergency expenses. These funds can be repaid within three years, helping to avoid taxation and preserve long-term savings.
Key points
You can withdraw up to $1,000 per year from your retirement account for emergency needs without paying an extra penalty.
The withdrawn money can be repaid to your retirement account within three years, which helps avoid taxes.
You can use this option once per year, and your employer can rely on your certification of an emergency need.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7146
Sponsor: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]
Process start date: 2022-03-17