
Summary: Does the SCSS allow premature withdrawals? Absolutely. But there’s a catch. Read on to find out.
This article was originally published on January 31, 2024, and last updated on December 23, 2025.
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Clear AllGood news? Yes, you can. The bad news? You may have to pay a penalty, depending on when you withdraw.

Summary: Does the SCSS allow premature withdrawals? Absolutely. But there’s a catch. Read on to find out.
This article was originally published on January 31, 2024, and last updated on December 23, 2025.
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