Some people use their 401K money for a down payment. Normally, when someone takes money out of their 401K, the government imposes a 10% penalty for early withdrawal.
However, when its used by a first-time homebuyer as a down payment, the government does not penalize the borrower for this transaction. This is one of the exceptions.
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