If you or someone you care about is facing divorce, it is essential to consider retirement benefits as part of the assets to be divided. Unfortunately, both parties typically do not have equal retirement assets, especially if one spouse has not been employed during much or all of the marriage. With so many houses underwater and high consumer debt levels, many couples have little in the way of financial assets to divide. Often retirement benefits are the largest single asset. Attorney and QDRO expert Emily W. McBurney explains some potential complications and warnings in the Huffington Post. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-w-mcburney/how-to-make-sure-your-div_b_1416288.html
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