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Retirement Accounts & Divorce Retirement accounts may be in one spouse’s name, but in California, what’s earned during the marriage is typically shared. Dividing 401(k)s, pensions, and other retirement assets fairly—and without costly penalties—requires careful planning. Knowing your rights and taking the right...
When a couple divorces, certain kinds of community property assets, such as shared bank accounts, can be straightforward to divide. If they have built up a diversified portfolio that includes one or more rental properties, however, the question of how to fairly divide...
As a no-fault divorce state, California does not require parties to provide justification for why they want to end their marriage—it is enough that at least one spouse feels the relationship is at an end. By the same token, in general, what each...
In a community property state such as California, spouses are considered to have an equal right to the assets that have been accumulated during their marriage. Similarly, they also have an equal responsibility for any debts that have been incurred in that time....