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Q: I am 58 years old and will turn 59 1/2 in March, at which point I will be able to empty my Thrift Savings Plan account without an early distribution penalty. However, I would like to access these funds now to pay for some of my son’s law school expenses. He is 30 years old and not a dependent. Is there any reason why I could not roll over some of my TSP funds into a traditional individual retirement account and then withdraw the funds from the IRA now so that I can use the money for the expenses…