Accessing your IRA before age 59 1/2 typically incurs a 10% penalty, but there are several exceptions that allow for penalty-free withdrawals. Whether it's for medical expenses, higher education, first-time home purchases, or other specific situations, understanding these exceptions can help you manage your retirement savings effectively.

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Early withdrawals from a traditional IRA typically incur a 10% penalty tax, but there are several exceptions that can help you avoid this penalty. These include scenarios like medical expenses, higher education costs, first-time home purchases, and more. Understanding these exceptions can help you manage your retirement savings effectively.