(Bloomberg) –A profit center. A silent fee. One more kick in the pants.Those are a few of the ways divorce lawyers describe the fee that many 401(k) plan participants have to pay when they need to divide a retirement account in a divorce. As more wealth accumulates in defined-contribution plans and divorcing baby boomers move to split it up, more retirement savers are getting to know a little abbreviation that packs a big punch in frustration and exasperation.QDRO.
Source: The Divorce Penalty: This 401(k) Fee Can Add Insult to Injury
