Retirement tax questions

That 10% was an estimate and was withheld in the same way that your employer withholds tax from your paychecks.   When you enter everything into the software, it does the calculations to reconcile the amount of tax withheld during the year against the tax you owe.   You are not being charged twice for the 10% penalty.

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