Understanding Military Pensions: The Impact of the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA)

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What is the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA)? The Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA) is a federal law passed in 1982, designed to address the financial rights of former spouses of active and retired military personnel. This legislation emerged in response to concerns that military spouses, often homemakers who sacrificed their … Read more