What is a military wife entitled to in a divorce?
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What is a military wife entitled to in a divorce?
After divorce, the former spouse is entitled to the Continued Health Care Benefit Program (CHCBP), which is the Tricare version of COBRA for three years. And as long as the spouse remains unmarried and was also awarded a share of the military retirement or SBP, the former spouse may remain on CHCBP for life.
Can military divorce in any state?
Divorce laws allow service members and their spouses to file for divorce in either the state where the service member is currently stationed, the state where the service member claims legal residency or the state where the non-military spouse resides.
How do you split credit card debt in a divorce?
The basicsMost importantly, try to leave your marriage with no joint debt.Pay off the joint cards together or divide up the debt on joint cards and transfer it to cards in each partner’s name.Cancel all undiscussed joint credit cards.Clearly agree to who will pay off the debt on which cards.