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How to divide retirement accounts in Florida divorce

How Are Retirement Accounts Divided in Divorce in Florida?

By Sean Smallwood |

TL;DR Retirement accounts like 401(k)s, IRAs, 403(b)s, Roth IRAs, TSP plans, 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, with the court-ordered division being legally binding and IRS-approved for tax-free transfer. Couples… Read More »

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Dividing Retirement Accounts In Divorce

By Sean Smallwood |

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 »

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