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What is an Early Withdrawal Penalty?


Question: "What is an Early Withdrawal Penalty?"

Answer: "An Early Withdrawal Penalty is one that is assessed for withrawing funds out of an Certificate of Deposit prior to its maturity date. Withdrawing funds from a tax-deferred retirement account before age 55 will also trigger Early Withdrawal Penalties."

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