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Understand the consequences of withdrawing money from a 401(k) or IRA retirement account for emergencies and create a plan to recover financially as quickly as possible.

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Many Americans in their peak earning years worry about being able to afford retirement. Here are some strategies to make sure you have enough to retire.

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A certified financial planner breaks down barriers employees face in accessing retirement plans and saving enough.