Employee vs. Employer Contributions
401(k) accounts typically consist of employee pre-tax contributions, employer matching or profit-sharing contributions, and any investment growth. It’s common in divorce to divide only what was earned during the marriage. That often includes employer contributions—but here’s the catch: employer contributions may be subject to a vesting schedule. If the employee spouse hasn’t worked long enough with Paramount supply Co.. 401(k) profit sharing plan to become fully vested, a portion of those funds may not be divisible.

