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cnewell
May 1, 2012, 02:16 PM
How long do you have to be married in order to qualify for your husbands teacher retirement fund? ( in Arizona )

cnewell
May 1, 2012, 02:18 PM
How longdo you have to be married in order to receive some of your husbands teacher retirement fund (in Arizona)

cdad
May 1, 2012, 03:59 PM
Was this part of a divorce? Was a joinder created ?

ScottGem
May 1, 2012, 04:17 PM
Under ERISA a spouse of any length has to waive rights to pension benefits. By default benefits are paid as joint survivors.

If someone with a pension is married at the time a claim is put in then the spouse has to sign a waiver.