Why the rise in 401(k) hardship withdrawals may not be such a problem
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by Beth PinskerMarch 4, 2026
More people are taking hardship withdrawals from their 401(k) accounts, according to a recent Vanguard report, and while not ideal, this isn’t the five-alarm fire that it may appear to be.
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Originally published on MarketWatch on 3/4/2026