Equitable Distribution of Retirement Accounts in Divorce

By David R. Dawson | Published May 12, 2024 | Posted in Divorce | Tagged Tags: financial future, retirement accounts, tax consequences |

Divorce means the unwinding of a life built together, and one of the aspects of this process can be the division of retirement accounts. These accounts represent years of saving for a future that may no longer be shared, and their division requires careful consideration to avoid unintended tax consequences and to help secure each Read More

Special Concerns for Dividing Retirement Accounts in a Divorce

By David R. Dawson | Published October 15, 2023 | Posted in Divorce | Tagged Tags: 401(k), QDRO, retirement accounts |

Dividing property is an aspect of most divorces, especially for marriages of several years’ duration. Among the most substantial assets that spouses accumulate are retirement savings, such as pension benefits, individual retirement accounts (IRA), 401(k)s and deferred employee compensation packages. These benefits, to the extent they are earned during the marriage, are subject to being Read More

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