Mar 11, 2012

Divorce: Splitting Up Military Retirement

"...Dividing retirement plans in a divorce is never easy. When one spouse is in the military, it gets even harder.

The issue affects millions of military couples for whom a pension is often their largest asset...

What makes military pensions more valuable than others is that there is no minimum age. Someone enlisting at 18 can retire at 38 and receive a pension, with cost-of-living increases, for the next 40 years..."


Read more at wsj.com