Archive for April, 2010

Is a QDRO needed if my spouse waives rights to my 401k benefits?

Friday, April 9th, 2010
chris D asked:


Do I need a QDRO ( Qualified Domestic Realtions Order ) if my Spouse has agreed to waive all rights to my 401K after our Divorce is final? We have been married and I have had the 401k for 10 years in New York State.

Mortgages After Bankruptcy
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If I or my husband owe money to IRS, can the put a hand on my personal savings and 401k?

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
Poznai asked:


I know IRS can take everything from somebody if they owe money for one or another reason.My spouse had problems before he got married for me, and he still have not taken care of them. I am worried that i can get in trouble because of him one day.Is that possible, and how can i prevent my savings and 401k?

Cheapest Plane Tickets
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What is the rule for loan paid back to your 401K?

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
jjean52 asked:


My husband had a balance of about $15,000 on his 401k loan. He was paying himself back when he left his job. He withdrew his 401K but the money he owed himself was withheld from his check, If it was his money to begin with where did the $15,000 go when he left his job?

Education Loans
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