10 Dec, 2023

What Are Key Strategies for Safeguarding Retirement Benefits During a Firefighter’s Divorce?

2024-01-10T04:59:18-05:00December 10th, 2023|Divorce, Retirement|

Speaking to a Divorce AttorneyWhen you dedicate your time and energy to something for years, it stings to think someone might be able to take half of your hard-earned rewards. Safeguarding retirement benefits in a firefighter divorce can be easier than protecting other assets you might own. However, your ability to protect your retirement benefits comes with the strategic tradeoff that you typically have to offer something […]

18 Apr, 2016

Division of Retirement Accounts Due to Divorce

2022-09-01T14:19:00-04:00April 18th, 2016|Divorce, Retirement|

divorce and retirement

Florida is an Equitable Distribution State

Florida, like a number of other states, uses principles of “equitable distribution” when it comes to dividing a couple’s marital property in connection with a divorce. This does not mean that a Florida court divides property on a 50/50 basis. It means instead that the court considers a number of factors in order to come to a fair […]

7 Jul, 2015

What to Know Before Withdrawing Your Retirement Funds

2022-09-01T14:19:27-04:00July 7th, 2015|Retirement|

Senior Happy Couple Shaking Hand With Financial AdvisorAt Beller Law, we know how daunting the process of divorce can be and the toll it can take on you and your financial well-being. Securing separate residences, paying down debt, caring for children, and paying attorney’ fees adds up quickly. Most individuals have a difficult time managing assets to ensure each of these needs are met adequately and […]

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