Tag: pension

  • You can keep your pension in a divorce if . . .

    You can keep your pension in a divorce if . . .

    If you have a pension and you are getting divorced, there’s a good chance you want to know how you can keep your pension in a divorce.

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    As you know, an uncontested divorce in Illinois is one by agreement, so that’s a good start. But you should know, you can keep your pension in a idvorce if . . .

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  • “Someone told me” . . . Divorce Myths Busted

    As a lawyer who handles doesn’t of uncontested divorces each year, I get a lot of calls. And I’ve written many articles about how quick and easy it can be to start an uncontested divorce in Illinois (like this one).

    But people always come at me with “Someone told me . . .” followed by a bunch of nonsense. So I wanted to bust some of those Illinois divorce myths. (more…)

  • Steps to Dividing Retirement Accounts in Divorce: 401k, pension, IRA, 403b, TSP

    If you or your spouse has a retirement account and you want to get an uncontested divorce in Illinois, there are a few things you should know. You can check out his article, or call me at 224-300-0529.

    As a flat fee uncontested divorce lawyer in Illinois, I can tell you that dividing retirement accounts is often confusing. In an uncontested divorce – or even in a contested divorce that settles – splitting retirement assets often takes planning and a bit of financial analysis. So whether your dividing a pension, 401k, IRA, 403b, or deferred compensation – check out this article to demystify the process a bit. (more…)

  • How is Property Divided in Divorce? FAQ

    You ask: “How is property divided in an Illinois divorce?” If you are interested in an uncontested divorce in Illinois, maybe you wonder about how property is divided in a divorce in Illinois. In an Illinois divorce, the division of property can include dividing bank accounts, retirement accounts, business, real estate, and other assets.

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