DIVTIPS is published by Pension Analysis Consultants, Inc. as a newsletter for the Family Bar. The following DivTips articles, written by Mark K. Altschuler and Marvin Snyder, Actuaries, contain timely information on pension and QDRO subjects in divorce. The articles address difficult subjects in a clear, concise manner, and are worthy additions to the literature on pensions and QDROs in marital dissolution.

Marital Portion of Pensions in New Jersey
The Box Was Not Checked Pitfalls of On-Line Pension Valuations
ACT 175 Now Effective
A Pension Benefit as a Value
Deferred Distribution of Pension or Immediate Offset of Value
Bankruptcy and Pension in Divorce Actions
Why Does a 401(k) Need to be Valued in a Divorce?
PAC's Suite of Financial Services
QDRO Complexities
Spring Follies or Common Misconceptions in Pensions
QDRO Concepts and Pointers
Does a Defined Contribution Plan Need to be Valued in a Divorce?
Valuation of Survivor Annuities
(Un) Reasonable Pension Values in Divorce
Early Retirement Incentives
The Valuation Date Question
What is a QDRO
U.S. Forces Pension Values Down
New PBGC Rate Structure Announced
Summer 1994 Summer News Items re Pension in Divorce
1993 News
Does a Pension Have a Value When it is a Pension?
Autumn Tips
Don't Panic Over QDRO's
QDRO Questions
Autumn Harvest
DIVTIPS QDRO Alert: PSERS and SERS Will Now Accept QDROs
How Low Can Interest Go?
Pension Value Variables
Interest and Values
Public Retirement Systems Death Benefits and Pension Values
Q and A on a QDRO for a Profit Sharing Plan
Two Recent Pennsylvania Superior Court Cases on Pensions in Divorce
Anatomy of an Annuity
Interest In Pension Values In Divorce
Recognition of Reduced Life Expectancy
Social Security as a Surrogate
Pension Plan Assets in the Divorce of a Professional Person

PAC provides pension valuations, QDROs and actuarial reports for divorce attorneys and marriage dissolution mediators nationwide. Our Philadelphia offices are located in the suburb of Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, from where we serve the needs of legal professionals nationally, including east coast states such as New York, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Washington, D.C., and Maryland.