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https://www.scrippsnews.com/life/money/retirement-savings-grow-yet-more-workers-take-hardship-withdrawals
Retirement savings grow, yet more workers take hardship withdrawals
Mar 5, 2026 - Vanguard reports 401(k) hardship withdrawals rose to 6% in 2025 as access eased, while average balances grew 13% to nearly $168,000.
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https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/401k-hardship-withdrawals-hit-record-high
401(k) Hardship Withdrawals Hit Record High!-- -- | ZeroHedge
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
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https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/find-a-document/information-sheets/frozen-funds-and-hardship-withdrawals/
Frozen funds and hardship withdrawals | ASIC
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/americans-tap-retirement-funds-record-rates-mounting-financial-stress-takes-toll
Record number of Americans tap 401(k) for hardship withdrawals in 2025 | Fox Business
Mar 5, 2026 - Hardship withdrawals from 401(k)s hit record levels as 6% of Vanguard Group participants tapped retirement savings in 2025, up from 4.8% in 2024, due to...
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