Retirement and Equitable Distribution in a divorce

For those of you who have accumulated retirement benefits like 401(k), 403b, annuities, and IRAs, you should know that these are also subjected to equitable distribution. Retirement plans are treated in the same manner as all other marital property, so one of the most...

How are retirement plans divided in a divorce?

What Is Marital Property? Since retirement plans are subject to equitable distribution, it is imperative that you identify when the retirement plan was acquired. Marital Property in accordance with North Carolina law is real property (houses and real estate) or...