What assets and liabilities are considered Marital and Non marital?
Marital assets and liabilities include: 1. Assets acquired and liabilities incurred during the marriage, individually by either spouse or jointly by them; 2. The enhancement in value and appreciation of non marital assets resulting either from the efforts of either party during the marriage or from the contribution to or expenditure thereon of marital funds or other forms of marital assets, or both; 3. Inter spousal gifts during the marriage; 4. All vested and non vested benefits, rights, and funds accrued during the marriage in retirement, pension, profit sharing, annuity, deferred compensation, and insurance plans and programs; and 5. All real property held by the parties as tenants by the entireties, whether acquired prior to or during the marriage, shall be presumed to be a marital asset. If, in any case, a party makes a claim to the contrary, the burden of proof shall be on the party asserting the claim for a special equity. Non marital assets and liabilities include: 1. Assets ac