'Panicky' investors raiding their 401(k)s

Seeded on Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:29 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

With stocks falling, credit tightening and unemployment rising, small investors have been raiding their 401(k) accounts or slashing contributions to the popular retirement plans.

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