Blog Posts in November, 2013

What Payment Options Does Pension Evaluators & QDROS Of Troyan, Inc Associates Group Offer?

Q. Jason C. of New York asks: "What payment options does Pension Evaluators & QDROS Of Troyan, Inc Associates Group offer??" A. Evan, from the QDRO Department of PPension Evaluators ...
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What Is A Signature Guarantee And How Do I Obtain A Signature Guarantee?

Q. Catherine J. of Pennsylvania asks: "What is a Signature Guarantee and how do I obtain a Signature Guarantee?" A. Evan, from the QDRO Department of Pension Evaluators & QDROS Of ...
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Does My Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) Require Notary Public Signature And Stamp For Court Certification?

Q. Janet L. of New Jersey asks: "Does my QDRO require a Notary Signature and Stamp for certification with the Court?" A. Brett, from the QDRO Department of Pension Evaluators & QDROS Of ...
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Is A Disability Pension Something That Gets Divided In A Divorce?

Q. Verna O. of New Jersey asks: "I was divorced five years ago and am receiving a Disability Pension from my plan at PSEG. Is a disability Pension something that gets divided in a divorce?" ...
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I Have To Divide My Pension With My Ex-Spouse And Provide Said Former Spouse Protection Upon My Death. What Does This Mean? Who Has To Pay For This Additional Benefit?

Q. Steven P. of West Virginia asks: "I have worked for the government in the CSRS Plan for more than 30 years and am now going through a divorce. I have to divide my pension with my ex-spouse and ...
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I Am Entitled To Half Of My Former Spouse's Pension Plan And Need Assistance As To What Needs To Be Done. How Do I Get Started?

Q. Lorraine S. of Ohio asks: "I am contacting you as per my divorce decree in regards to my ex-husband's pension. I am entitled to half of it and need some assistance as to what needs to be ...
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What Are The Tax Consequences Involved In A Distribution From A 401(k) Plan Via A QDRO Due To A Divorce?

Q. Debra T. of Texas asks: "I am supposed to receive a portion of my ex-husband's 401(k) Plan and need to access these funds as soon as possible. What are the tax consequences involved in a ...
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Do I Need To Have An Attorney For The QDRO Process?

Q. John J. of California asks: "My divorce has just been finalized. Now I need to proceed with a Domestic Relations Order (QDRO). Do I need to have an attorney for the QDRO process?" A. ...
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