Certain steps must be taken in order to have a pension divided in a divorce. If these steps aren’t followed, you might lose your right to a share of the pension. In Iowa, a pension or retirement plan earned during a marriage is considered a joint marital asset of the couple and cannot be divided during a divorce. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/spouses-right-to-pensions-in-iowa-divorces
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In this video, we discuss a spouse’s right to pensions in an Iowa divorce. We cover the following questions: What Happens in a Divorce Proceeding? and What happens with my Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QRDO) in a Pension Plan?
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