Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)

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1. Waiver by New Spouse of QJSA in Favor of a Participant's Former Spouse.

   By fmsinc, June 27, 2024
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   • Peter Gulia
   • June 29, 2024

2. Designation of Beneficiary of Defined Benefit Plan

   By fmsinc, September 16, 2022
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   • Luke Bailey
   • September 21, 2022

3. Need help with QDRO for FERS

   By LPHR, April 28, 2025
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   • fmsinc
   • April 30, 2025

4. QDRO signed by Court

   By Jack Stevenson, October 19, 2024
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   • fmsinc
   • October 21, 2024

5. DROs for ESOP loan payments

   By Guest Salvador A Mander, February 3, 2010
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   • Guest
   • February 3, 2010

6. Failure to Promptly Notify Participant

   By HCE, January 13, 2023
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   • fmsinc
   • January 16, 2023

7. legislative and/or regulatory wish list regarding QDRO administration

   By Guest flexeditor, September 25, 2003
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   • Guest
   • September 25, 2003

8. QDRO for Alimony QDRO

   By Judy Stewart, December 10, 2024
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   • RatherBeGolfing
   • December 11, 2024

9. Need some help and advice

   By vs1964, June 1, 2024
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   • vs1964
   • June 4, 2024

10. Maryland QDRO

    By Judy Stewart, December 6, 2024
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    • Judy Stewart
    • December 6, 2024

11. Can I process a two-year old order?

    By ERISA-Bubs, May 12, 2016
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    • david rigby
    • May 13, 2016

12. Termination of benefits under D/B plan on remarriage of the Alternate Payee.

    By fmsinc, January 2, 2022
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    • Peter Gulia
    • January 3, 2022

13. Amending a qudro

    By Liza, November 17, 2023
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    • Luke Bailey
    • November 18, 2023

14. QDRO to pay Guardian Ad Litem Fees

    By HCE, May 26, 2022
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    • fmsinc
    • May 26, 2022

15. Can we process a 2 year old QDRO?

    By ERISA-Bubs, June 17, 2022
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    • ERISA-Bubs
    • June 17, 2022

16. Spouse waived J&S, payments commenced LO, now divorcing, can she get QDRO in annuity form?

    By Former Pension Professiona, April 8, 2018
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    • Former Pension Professiona
    • April 9, 2018

17. Dates on QDRO

    By Eric Hanford, May 22, 2024
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    • justanotheradmin
    • May 22, 2024

18. In divorce, can court order 75% of husband's FERS/CSRS pension to wife if parties agree on it?

    By Ellebelle, June 30, 2021
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    • fmsinc
    • July 2, 2021

19. QDRO

    By KSchulie, October 23, 2024
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    • CuseFan
    • October 24, 2024

20. Common Law Marriage

    By Jack Stevenson, May 7, 2024
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    • QDROphile
    • May 8, 2024

21. Combined division formula

    By Thornton, May 9, 2017
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    • david rigby
    • May 9, 2017

22. Company executing QDRO also withdraw my 401k balance

    By Viktorram, November 9, 2021
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    • Viktorram
    • November 10, 2021

23. Cover Arrears with amended QDRO after Divorce

    By JenniferWKC, January 21, 2020
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    • fmsinc
    • January 21, 2020

24. Ford GRP Denied Claim After Death of Alternate Payee

    By Highgravity, May 28, 2025
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    • david rigby
    • May 29, 2025

25. QDRO for Alimony

    By Jack Stevenson, May 19, 2024
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    • fmsinc
    • May 20, 2024

26. Pension wants back money after 6 months

    By Tina T, November 20, 2020
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    • Artie M
    • November 20, 2020

27. Surviving Spouse

    By ERISAAPPLE, August 7, 2018
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    • CuseFan
    • August 7, 2018

28. QDRO Payout to Another Plan?

    By Basically, March 17, 2023
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    • JM
    • March 20, 2023

29. Court Date Tomorrow

    By ParticipantPensionLimbo, June 18, 2018   

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    • Larry Starr
    • June 19, 2018

30. Marital Property rights under QDRO

    By Eric Hanford, May 21, 2024
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    • fmsinc
    • May 22, 2024

31. Death before QDRO complete

    By Daggered, June 9, 2019
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    • Daggered
    • June 12, 2019

32. Contested (apparently ugly) divorce, GAL appointed for minor, restraining order on respondent.

    By Thornton, February 17, 2022
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    • fmsinc
    • February 18, 2022

33. QDRO for Disney plan

    By jimbo1962, April 3, 2025
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    • Artie M
    • April 3, 2025

34. AP dies while qualification in progress

    By Thornton, February 12, 2020
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    • Larry Starr
    • February 13, 2020

35. How to DM someone who posts a message that I cannot respond to online?

    By fmsinc, March 17, 2025
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    • Lois Baker
    • March 17, 2025

36. QDRO Alt Payee forms of distribution

    By Jen S, April 14, 2022
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    • QDROphile
    • April 15, 2022

37. Notice of Adverse Interest

    By vs1964, May 23, 2024
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    • vs1964
    • May 25, 2024

38. QDRO - How to apply plan limitations

    By CuseFan, February 7, 2024
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    • CuseFan
    • February 8, 2024

39. Common Law

    By Eric Hanford, May 10, 2024
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    • Effen
    • May 11, 2024

40. Shared interest QDRO - participant missing?

    By BombyxMori, November 2, 2018
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    • QDROphile
    • November 2, 2018

41. Ex-Spouse died before retirement. He was court ordered to hold life insurance policy but didnt.

    By Dayna, March 22, 2024
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    • Lois Baker
    • March 25, 2024

42. QDRO - AlterNet Payee Amount more than the value of the account

    By 52626, May 5, 2021
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    • fmsinc
    • May 6, 2021

43. QDRO Form and Pro Se

    By rosey, May 15, 2019
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    • justanotheradmin
    • May 15, 2019

44. Former Spouse Benefits Children are Grown

    By dcadenhead, November 18, 2020
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    • JM
    • November 19, 2020

45. QDRO problem

    By Lily, October 26, 2024
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    • Lily
    • October 26, 2024

46. Tax withholding on distribution to minor/dependent.

    By ERISA-Bubs, April 2, 2024
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    • QDROphile
    • April 2, 2024

47. QDRO

    By Worried, July 30, 2019
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    • Worried
    • August 25, 2019

48. QDRO. Ordered and signed by Judge. HELP!

    By AJ, June 13, 2024
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    • fmsinc
    • June 13, 2024

49. Secure 2.0 Headaches - Annuities and defined contribution plans.

    By fmsinc, January 25, 2024
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    • fmsinc
    • January 26, 2024

50. Drafting a Domestic Relations Order for Homeless Client

    By Eric Hanford, May 9, 2024
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    • Peter Gulia
    • May 10, 2024