Can I withdraw money out of a joint savings acount, if it’s in both of our names?
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Can I withdraw money out of a joint savings acount, if it’s in both of our names?
Asked on November 13, 2012 under Family Law, Montana
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M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
Yes, the money is assumed to be both of yours in a joint savings account. Money earned during a marriage is also joint income no matter who earned it. But remember that you an not dissipate marital assets. Good luck.
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