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How Does the Plan Participant Benefit from Using a QDRO or Its Cousin in Dividing a Pension?

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How Does the Plan Participant Benefit from Using a QDRO or Its Cousin in Dividing a Pension?

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Plan participants may agree to use a QDRO for the following reasons: 1. The participant may have greater employment incentive by keeping entire pension 2. The pension cannot be double-dipped 3. The participant does not become cash poor by giving up offsetting assets.