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Old 04-29-2008, 06:11 AM
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Originally Posted by disneysteve View Post
As for taking money out of a Roth, forget that it is even an option. Just block it out of your mind. There is no point in starting early and funding your Roth as you should and then turning around later and taking the money out. Retirement accounts are for retirement.
While I agree, I still think it's fair to pursue all options so you know the alternatives.

I know a lot of people who fully fund their retirement accounts but are still itching to pull money out for a splurge. I believe that if you make an informed decision, there is less buyer's remorse.
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