Original Seminar Course Length: 2.0 Hours. General
Typically, the largest assets in a divorce are the qualified and non-qualified retirement assets and stock compensation plans, such as restricted stock and stock option plans. Lawyers need to know the technical requirements of these benefits as well as the tax implications and opportunities for transferring assets to a former spouse.
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- Differences between ERISA plans, such as corporate plans, and governmental plans, such as municipal, State of Connecticut, Federal and military plans; and how these plans can be divided by QDRO
- Importance of including proper language in separation agreement/proposed orders
- Various methods of transferring IRA accounts
- Techniques to transfer stock options, restricted stock, and other stock benefits to the non-employee spouse
- Tips for discovering a variety of hidden compensation, such as non-qualified plans, stock options, restricted stock, and other executive compensation
- Understanding Connecticut case law in dividing these marital assets
- Understanding the tax implications and rules for dividing these assets
- How to protect yourself and your clients in these complex areas
Attorneys who are involved with dividing retirement plans needing QDROs, non-qualified plans, stock options, restricted stock plans, and the like will benefit from this seminar.
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