This IRS FAQ states:
Contributions to a funded plan are immediately taxable to the participants. Contributions to 457(b) plans may include employee salary deferrals and employer contributions. The contributions are reported on Form W-2.
You may take penalty-free withdrawals from your 457 account at any age after you leave your job.
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