401k and pension
If you do divide your 401(k) in a divorce, it must be done using a QDRO (qualified domestic relations order) and approved by the plan...
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If you do divide your 401(k) in a divorce, it must be done using a QDRO (qualified domestic relations order) and approved by the plan...
You need to appeal the denial, but get a lawyer to do so because whatever records you get into the appeal is what you can use later if you have to...
Sounds like it could be a violation of section 510 of ERISA, which prohibits discrimination for exercising your rights to benefits. I can't tell if...
They have to roll over your balance if that's what you want to do. Did you request the forms to do so? This might be done without any action on the...
For the 401(k) plans, once you are no longer married, there should not be an issue unless you die. In that case such plans may be distributed based...
Request a copy of the "plan document" and the "summary plan description" -- these will tell you how your retirement savings and/or pension are...
I don't see why the number of years married would determine ENTITLEMENT. The number of years would determine the AMOUNT but not whether she was...
I'm not sure exactly what's going on here, but if you are full-time and FT employees get benefits, then you get them too. They cannot treat...
If the QDRO was drafted correctly, it should say ex cannot "circumvent" the order in any way, which would give you a right of action. The question...
Request the "plan document" and "summary plan description" from the employer. They MUST provide this to you within 30 days of a written request, or...