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What is the USFSPA and How Does It Affect My Military Divorce?

By Schwartz White | Posted on April 18, 2018

USFSPA stands for the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act, 10 U.S.C. §1408, and it addresses concerns around divorcing military couples. It covers unique situations that involve health care benefits, eligibility for commissary, military retirement benefits, and more. Essentially, the USFSPA gives states the right to give military retirement pay to a spouse or… Read More »