cash value
What it's worth
Cash value is what something would bring if sold, as distinct from sentimental or theoretical worth: The cash value of the jewelry was less than she'd hoped.
In life insurance, cash value is the amount a policyholder can withdraw or borrow against before death—the accumulated savings component of a permanent policy.
The phrase also applies philosophically to mean practical significance: What's the cash value of that distinction?
Full span of existence
- death benefitPayment upon policyholder's passing
- beneficiaryDesignated asset receiver
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
- premiumAdded cost for better
annuity · coverage · riders · underwriting · actuary · dividend · insurable interest · claim
Collected works or assets
- liquidationSelling assets for cash
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- bondsTies that unite
mutual funds · securities · capital gains · 401(k) · IRA · annuities · equities · dividends
Something owned or inherent
- real estateLand and its structures
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- jewelryOrnamental personal accessories
- antiquesValuable old items
collectibles · artwork · vehicles · appraisal · inheritance · holdings · liquidate · resale
Named religious group
- dollarsUS monetary units
- centsDollar subdivisions
- currencyMedium of exchange
- banknotesPaper currency notes
coins · legal tender · purchasing power · exchange rate · liquidity · fiat · amount · sum
whole life
Full span of existence
- death benefitPayment upon policyholder's passing
- beneficiaryDesignated asset receiver
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
premium · annuity · coverage · riders · underwriting · actuary · dividend · insurable interest · claim · renewable
portfolio
Collected works or assets
- liquidationSelling assets for cash
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
bonds · mutual funds · securities · capital gains · 401(k) · IRA · annuities · equities · dividends · brokerage
property
Something owned or inherent
- real estateLand and its structures
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- jewelryOrnamental personal accessories
antiques · collectibles · artwork · vehicles · appraisal · inheritance · holdings · liquidate · resale · tangible
denomination
Named religious group
banknotes · coins · legal tender · purchasing power · exchange rate · liquidity · fiat · amount · sum · total
- Financial Values
- insuranceinsurance, coverage, auto insurance, life insurance, home insurance
- life insuranceterm life, whole life, life insurance, beneficiary, premium
- American Philosophypragmatism, William James, John Dewey, Ralph Waldo Emerson, transcendentalism
- William Jamespragmatism, stream of consciousness, pluralism, religious experience, mystical experience
- annuitiesannuity, annuitant, annuitization, guaranteed income, lifetime income
cash valuesentimental value
Worth from personal attachment
symbolic value · aesthetic value · historical significance · priceless · invaluable
cash valueface value
Printed denomination shown
nominal value · par value · goodwill · appraised value · assessed value
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