assets

What you own

Assets are things of value that a person, company, or organization owns.

In accounting and finance, assets include cash, property, equipment, investments, and money owed by others.

Personal assets might include savings, real estate, and vehicles.

The singular asset often means any useful quality or advantage: Her language skills are a real asset to the team.

In espionage, an asset is a person who provides intelligence.

financial

stocks

Ownership stakes or inventory

portfolio · capital · funds · investments · dividends · savings · treasury · cash · currency · credit

property

real estate

Land and its structures

estate · realty · acreage · residence · homestead · condominium · apartment · commercial property · rental property · plant

valuation

appraisal

Estimation of worth

  • worthDegree of importance
  • valuationAssessment of monetary worth
  • equityImpartial treatment or ownership value

depreciation · amortization · capitalization · appreciation · book value · market value · fair value · net worth · assessed value · return

ownership

title

Formal honorific or name

custodian · trustee · beneficiary · holder · inheritance · bequest · entitlement · stewardship · tenure · trusteeship

personal

strengths

Powers or capabilities

qualities · advantages · resources · capabilities · gifts · virtues · competencies · expertise · strong points · selling points

Categories
Opposites
financial position

assetsliabilities

Amounts owed to others

liability · debts · debt · obligations · encumbrances

utility/value

assetsliabilities

Amounts owed to others

drawbacks · handicaps · weaknesses · burdens · hindrances

possession/resources

assetsdebts

Sums owed to others

need · deficits · lack · poverty · want

Phrases
Family

asset, asseveration, asset-backed

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