Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

can a spouse change or add names on a retirement that was left to someone else.


Asked on 1/27/14, 4:24 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

huh? the retirement rules control what can be changed during one's lifetime. check with the administrator. if you mean after death, then the answer is no.

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Answered on 1/27/14, 4:28 pm
Joseph Pippen Law Office of Joseph Pippen & Associates

Just guessing about your question.

Can a spouse inherit an retirement account and change the

beneficiary after the death of the spouse that inherited the asset-YES

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Answered on 1/27/14, 4:35 pm


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