Nys Deferred Comp Early Withdrawal Penalty In Massachusetts
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My withdrawal may be subject to fees and/or loss of interest based upon my investment options, my length of time in the Plan and other possible considerations. If I have not been advised of the fees and risks associated with my withdrawal, I may contact Service Provider for a withdrawal quote at 1-877-457-1900.
You may increase, decrease or stop your contributions at any time by calling the SMART Plan Service Center at 877-457-1900 or by logging on to the website at .mass-smart.
Assets rolled over from your account(s) may be subject to surrender charges, other fees and/or a 10% tax penalty if withdrawn before age 59½.
The 10% IRS early withdrawal penalty does not apply. 10% income tax will be withheld from the withdrawal, but you can opt out of withholding. For questions concerning your tax filing or your individual tax situation, please consult your qualified tax professional.
You may voluntarily defer additional income into the 457(b) plan/MA SMART Plan through Empower Retirement up to the IRS limit of $23,500 if you are under 50 years of age, or $31,000 if you are 50 years or older. New for calendar year 2025, if you are aged 60-63, your limit is $34,750.
You can withdraw your Roth NYCE IRA assets at any time. However, if the distribution is a not a Qualified Distribution you will be subject to income taxes on all the earnings along with a 10% early withdrawal penalty. You can leave amounts in your Roth NYCE IRA as long as you live.
However, early retirement carries a penalty of a permanent reduction in your retirement benefit at a rate of 6.5% for each year that you have retired prior to age 63.