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How Are Retirement Accounts Divided in Divorce in Florida?
TL;DR • Retirement accounts like 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions are considered marital assets in Florida if contributions were made during the marriage. • Under equitable distribution laws, the marital portion is usually divided 50/50 unless special factors apply. • Couples can often negotiate to keep their own retirement accounts by offsetting the value with… Read More »
Dividing Retirement Accounts In Divorce
You Worked Hard For Your Retirement But What Happens To It In A Divorce? A very common issue that divorce attorneys deal with in their divorce cases is where one or both parties to the divorce case have a pension, 401k, or other type of retirement account. It is well settled in Florida divorce… Read More »