3 Ways a Court Order Wrecks Your Federal Pension

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3 Ways a Court Order Wrecks Your Federal Pension

What you (and your current spouse) should know before you retire—and how to mitigate the impact moving forward

FEDERAL PENSION: How your ‘take-home’ pay may change while you are still living in retirement

SURVIVOR BENEFITS: How much your former spouse gets when you die—and how much it will cost you

CURRENT SPOUSE: How your current/future spouse’s benefits may be reduced or eliminated

TIMELINE: How having a court order affects how long it will take OPM to process your retirement application