J.D. Blackwell articles

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I was getting eaten alive by the 15% interest on my student loan, so I paid it off using money from my 401k. Now I’ve got a huge tax bill. What now?

Paying off high-interest student loan debt is a major step in the right direction, but if you dipped into your 401(k) to do so, you’ll be on the hook for a lot more tax.
August 22, 2025 J.D. Blackwell


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