Posts Tagged ‘Qualified Domestic Relations Orders’

Eleven financial strategies to consider during your divorce

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

1)       IRS rule 72(t) allowing hardship withdrawals without the 10% penalty from 401(k) plans during divorce can help cash flow problems during dissolution proceedings;
2)       The Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision are federal Social Security rules that often unexpectedly reduce Social Security retirement benefits in divorce situations and may cause inequity;
3)       An apples to [...]

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Qualified Domestic Relations Orders – QDRO

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Qualified Domestic Relations Orders
Retirement plans such as 401(k)’s, defined benefit pension plans, and other hybrid employer sponsored retirement savings vehicles are often among the largest assets to be divided during the division of a martial estate. Many of these plans are governed by a set of federal law known as the Employee Retirement Income Security [...]

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