Struggling Americans Can Tap 401Ks With Coronavirus Bill

(Bloomberg) — Lawmakers in Washington are making it easier for Americans struggling with the fallout from the coronavirus to draw on the trillions of dollars in their 401(k)s and other retirement accounts.For a limited time, Americans would be able to withdraw money from tax-deferred accounts without penalties under a stimulus package approved by the Senate and awaiting a vote in the House. Rules on 401(k) loans would also be relaxed, and some retirees would avoid so-called required minimum distribution, or RMD, rules that might have been onerous.Read more: House faces urgency to act on Senate’s $2 trillion virus rescue billSome …read more

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