In the Matter of Marriage of Bulicek

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• holding that \the prospective increase in retirement benefits due to increased pay after separation is founded on the [length of the marriage] years of community effort\
• holding that “the prospective increase in retirement benefits due to increased pay after separation is founded on the [length of the marriage] years of community effort”
• finding no abuse of discretion despite wide disparity between parties' incomes
• establishing the formula as one of many fair divisions of pension benefits
• in light of relevant factors, a maintenance award must be just
• method used by courts to calculate the community share of a pension is by dividing the number of months of marriage by the total months of service and multiplying that by the monthly benefit at the time of retirement

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