BillM223
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Retirement tax questions

The problem with changing the "1" to "2" is that the IRS got a copy of the same 1099-R that still says "1".

 

I encourage you to read this article in Forbes that may exactly describe your situation. Notice especially the section under "You Can Only Withdraw from Your Current 401(k)".

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