March 31, 2026
divorce
20/20/15 Rule vs 10/10 Rule: Military Divorce Benefits Explained
Dividing benefits in a military divorce is rarely straightforward. Two rules, the 20/20/15 rule and the 10/10 rule, determine what …
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March 9, 2026
divorce
TSP (Thrift Savings Plan) & Divorce: QDRO Requirements Guide
If you or your spouse is a federal government employee, one of the most significant assets in your divorce may …
March 9, 2026
divorce
The 10/10 Rule in Military Divorce: What It Really Means for Your Benefits
KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. The 10/10 rule does NOT determine whether a military spouse is entitled to retirement pay, it only …
July 29, 2024
divorce
What is a QDRO? Qualified Domestic Relations Order
July 29, 2024
divorce
Who Is Responsible For Filing A Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)?
June 12, 2023
divorce
How Long After Divorce Can You File a QDRO?
Is there a time limit on filing a QDRO? Ideally, it should happen during your divorce as part of the …
July 7, 2022
divorce
Can a QDRO Be Reversed?
Dividing assets during a divorce can be challenging. Potential tax penalties are certainly a concern, especially regarding retirement plans. A …
May 20, 2020
divorce
5 Burning Issues When Dealing with Pensions in Divorce
July 9, 2019
divorce
Understanding Federal Jurisdiction in Military Divorce
Divorce in the military has many complexities, but jurisdiction is one of the most complicated. Because the military itself has …