Clark v. Rameker

Clark v. Rameker
Clark v. Rameker
	Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 12, 2014
Full case name	Clark v. Rameker
Citations	573 U.S. 122 (more)
Holding
	Funds held in inherited Individual Retirement Accounts are not "retirement funds" and are not exempt from the bankruptcy estate.
Court membership
	Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy; Clarence Thomas · Ruth Bader Ginsburg; Stephen Breyer · Samuel Alito; Sonia Sotomayor · Elena Kagan
Case opinion
Majority	Sotomayor, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
	11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(3)(c)

Clark v. Rameker, 573 U.S. 122 (2014), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that funds held in inherited Individual Retirement Accounts are not "retirement funds" within the meaning of 11 U.S.C. § 522(b)(3)(c) and therefore not exempt from the bankruptcy estate.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Clark v. Rameker, 573 U.S. 122 (2014).
^ "Asset protection of retirement funds after Clark". Journal of Accountancy. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2024-11-05.

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