Remove Ex Spouse From Registration

Summary

To remove an ex-spouse from vehicle registration in California, complete the Statement of Facts (REG 256) form, submit a copy of your divorce decree, and possibly a title transfer form (REG 227). This process cannot be done online; you must visit a DMV office. For renewing car registration, use the California DMV website or renewal notice. To change your address on registration and drivers license, use the Change of Address form (DMV 14) online or by mail. To merge 401(k) accounts, contact your current employers plan administrator, request rollover paperwork, and submit completed forms. After rollovers, you can generally take a loan from your 401(k) if allowed by the plan, with no specific waiting period.

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Can I do this online in California?
You cannot remove an ex-spouse from the vehicle registration online in California. You'll need to visit a DMV office to submit the necessary forms and documents.
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Can you please tell me which forms I need to do all of the following?
To remove your ex-spouse from the vehicle registration in California, you'll need the following forms:
- Statement of Facts (REG *)
- Title Transfer form (REG *) (if required)
- Copy of your divorce decree
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*) Remove ex-spouse from car registration.
To remove your ex-spouse from the car registration, you need:
- Statement of Facts (REG *)
- Title Transfer form (REG *) (if required)
- Copy of your divorce decree
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*) Renew car registration.
To renew your car registration in California, you can:
- Visit the California DMV website.
- Use the renewal notice you received in the mail.
- Provide your vehicle's license plate number and the last five digits of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
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*) Change address on registration and driver's license.
To change your address on your vehicle registration and driver's license in California:
- Vehicle Registration: Complete the "Change of Address" form (DMV *) and mail it to the DMV or submit it online.
- Driver's License: Update your address online via the California DMV website or fill out the "Change of Address" form (DMV *) and mail it.
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How do I merge * different *(k) accounts into my current employer account?
To merge your *(k) accounts into your current employer's plan:
- Contact your current employer’s *(k) plan administrator for their process.
- Request rollover paperwork from each of your former *(k) providers.
- Complete and submit the rollover forms to transfer the funds.
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To merge your *(k) accounts into your current employer's plan, you generally need to:
- Contact your current employer’s *(k) plan administrator.
- Request rollover paperwork from each former *(k) provider.
- Complete and submit the rollover forms.
Would you like more detailed steps or any specific forms needed for the rollover?
Can I take out a loan on my *(k) after completing rollovers? Or is there a waiting period?
Generally, once the rollover is completed and the funds are in your current employer's *(k) plan, you can take out a loan, provided the plan allows it. Check with your plan administrator for specific rules and any potential waiting period.
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