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Mol v. Mol, 147 N.J. Super. 5, 370 A.2d 509 (1977). Any appreciation in pre-marital assets due to inflation or market forces is purely separate property. Thus, in a defined contribution pension, only contributions made during the marriage and growth on those contributions are marital property.

Bobrowski v. Bobrowski 20-2-5693 N.J. App. Div. (2001) Passive growth in a defined contribution from the date of complaint until the date of distribution is marital property except when excluded by the property settlement agreement

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