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No. They can tax it if you withdraw from it, but borrow no.

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Q: Will the government borrow from your 401k?
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Can you borrow from your 401k?

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What are fees and disadvantages to borrow from my 401k?

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Can you borrow monies from mutual funds?

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Who decides how much money the government has to borrow?

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Where could someone read about 401K vesting?

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What are the benefits for a independent contractor who chooses to start a Individual 401k?

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Is it legal to borrow from 401k before chapter 7 bankruptcy is discharged?

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How do i borrow money from the government?

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