Who Pays the Taxes on a QDRO Distribution after Divorce?
Who Pays the Taxes on a QDRO Distribution after Divorce? If you receive an eligible rollover distribution under a QDRO as the plan participant’s spouse or former spouse, you may be able to roll it over tax free into a traditional individual retirement arrangement (IRA) or another qualified retirement plan. Do I have to pay […]
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Tax-Free IRA Transfer for Couples Going Through Divorce. Divorce tax strategies and dividing an IRA. Mason Comment 1: Although I am a CPA, I hire a CPA to do my taxes. Why? I can’t keep up with all of the changes in tax law. I have to worry about keeping up with divorce law. That’s […]
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Tax Issues When Dividing Property Due to Divorce. Tax-Free Transfers Incident to a Divorce – What Qualifies? Making Tax-Smart Property Transfers in Divorce. Mason Comment 1: Although I am a CPA, I hire a CPA to do my taxes. Why? I can’t keep up with all of the changes in tax law. I have to […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #8: Being Cheap & Not Hiring a Forensic Accountant
https://youtube.com/watch?v=76Z3kKOKovcVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Not Hiring a Forensic Accountant (https://youtube.com/watch?v=76Z3kKOKovc) Separate vs. marital property determinations are on the heart of many divorces. Forensic accountants can make the difference in analyzing important factual arguments and documents needed to win in negotiations and the court room. For a much more detailed discussion, see […]
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- At May 11, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Property Division
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Tennessee case summary on entry of QDRO after divorce. Doris Mpoyi v. Richard T. Mpoyi The husband and wife in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2010. Among the assets were the husband’s retirement accounts totaling about $100,000. The wife received 30% as of the date of divorce, with the husband receiving the […]
Read More»Forensic Accountants’ Full Employment Act: Appreciation of Separate Property
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fEO3DSqeDU4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Forensic Accountants' Full Employment Act: Appreciation of Separate Property (https://youtube.com/watch?v=fEO3DSqeDU4) The Forensic Accountants’ Full Employment Act is Appreciation of Separate Property. Appreciation of separate property can present one of the most difficult financial and legal issues family lawyers can face. Help from a forensic accountant can make […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #10: Mishandling the Pension QDRO & Elections
https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhZb1S8VVi8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mishandling the Pension QDRO & Elections: #10 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhZb1S8VVi8) What happens to retirement funds in divorce? What are some of the QDRO mistakes to avoid when dividing retirement plans in divorce? Qualified Domestic Relations Orders are called “QDROs.” The surviving spouse election must be handled […]
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Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Wife v. Husband (No. E2018-00175-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 3, 2020). Names removed upon request of a party. Prior to their 2013 marriage, the husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were living in a home owned by the husband and leased by the wife. The […]
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Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 24 years married. Michelle Henry v. Richard H. Henry The husband and wife in this case were married in Davidson County, Tennessee, in 1995. The wife had two children from a prior marriage, and they had one child together. In 2018, the wife filed for divorce in Putnam County, […]
Read More»Don’t Underestimate Marital vs. Separate Property Disputes in Divorce
https://youtube.com/watch?v=cO_MHEm-a-AVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Don’t Underestimate Marital vs. Separate Property Disputes in Divorce (https://youtube.com/watch?v=cO_MHEm-a-A) Marital and separate property disputes in divorce can be of the most hotly contested issues. What are marital assets in a divorce? Can separate property become marital property? Forensic accountants have a unique perspective which can make […]
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