QDRO Calculator
Calculate how a Qualified Domestic Relations Order divides your 401(k)
A QDRO is a court order that divides 401(k) assets during divorce. Only the marital portion (contributions and growth during the marriage) is typically divided. The alternate payee can roll their share into an IRA or take a distribution without the 10% early withdrawal penalty.
QDRO Distribution Options
- Rollover to IRA: Tax-deferred, most common choice
- Cash distribution: Income tax applies, but no 10% penalty
- Leave in plan: Some plans allow alternate payee to remain