Monthly Archives: January 2026

Do I really need a QDRO? Isn’t my MSA enough?

Divorcing couples will sometimes read online that plans can be divided using only an MSA. This can be alluring because, after all, QDROs cost money and take time. With an MSA already in hand, the possibility of a shortcut is tantalizing. Is this just an Internet rumor? To begin, let’s acknowledge that MSAs do… Read More »