#assets anything of material value or usefulness
supertype: possession anything owned or possessed
inverse: liabilities
subtype: percentage__share__portion assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash"
subtype: tranche a portion of something (especially money)
subtype: dispensation.percentage a share that has been dispensed or distributed
subtype: dole a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
subtype: way.percentage a portion of something divided into shares: "the split the loot three ways"
subtype: ration.percentage a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
subtype: allowance.percentage an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period): "travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"
subtype: privy_purse allowance for a monarch's personal expenses
subtype: slice.percentage__piece a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue"
subtype: split.percentage a promised or claimed share of loot or money; "he demanded his split before they disbanded"
subtype: interest.percentage__stake a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
subtype: grubstake funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits
subtype: controlling_interest__controllinginterest ownership of more than 50% of a corporation's voting shares
subtype: vested_interest__vestedinterest an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment
subtype: security_interest any interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation
subtype: pledge.security_interest a deposit of personal property as security for a debt; "his saxophone was in pledge"
subtype: pawn.pledge an article deposited as security
subtype: mortgage a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan
subtype: first_mortgage__firstmortgage a mortgage that has priority over all mortgages and liens except those imposed by law
subtype: second_mortgage a mortgage that is subordinate to a first mortgage
subtype: chattel_mortgage__chattelmortgage a loan to buy some personal item; the item (or chattel) is security for the loan
subtype: conditional_sale.security_interest__conditionalsale a security interest taken by the seller in return for credit
subtype: lien the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
subtype: artisan's_lien__artisan'slien lien permitting an artisan to retain possession of a piece of work until has been paid for
subtype: judgment_lien lien on a debtor's property that is granted to a creditor by court judgment; lien may be enforced by having the sheriff seize the property and hold a sheriff's sale
subtype: landlord's_lien lien on a tenant's property for the satisfaction of unpaid rent or property damage
subtype: mechanic's_lien lien to secure payment for work and materials in erecting or repairing a building or other structure
subtype: garageman's_lien__garageman'slien the extension of a mechanic's lien to include payment for work on automobiles
subtype: tax_lien__taxlien lien of which a tax collector may avail himself in default of taxes (analogous to a judgment lien)
subtype: federal_tax_lien__federaltaxlien lien of the United States on all property of a taxpayer who fails to pay the federal government the taxes for which he or she is liable
subtype: state_tax_lien__statetaxlien a lien on the property of a taxpayer that the tax collector can use upon default of payment of taxes
subtype: warehouseman's_lien right of a warehouseman to retain goods until all storage charges have been paid
subtype: terminable_interest an interest in property that terminates under specific conditions
subtype: undivided_interest__undividedinterest__undivided_right__undividedright the interest in property owned by tenants whereby each tenant has an equal right to enjoy the entire property
subtype: fee.interest an interest in land capable of being inherited
subtype: fee_simple__feesimple a fee without limitation to any class of heirs; the can sell it or give it away
subtype: fee_tail__feetail a fee limited to a particular line of heirs; they are not free to sell it or give it away
subtype: equity.interest the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation
subtype: sweat_equity__sweatequity interest in a building that a tenant earns by contributing to its renovation or maintenance
subtype: reversion (law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
subtype: escheat a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs
subtype: right.interest (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing: "mineral rights"; "film rights"
subtype: profit_sharing a system in which employees receive a share of the net profits of the business
subtype: cut.percentage a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings"
subtype: rake-off__vigorish a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster
subtype: allotment__allocation a share set aside for a specific purpose
subtype: reallocation a share that has been allocated again
subtype: quota.allotment a proportional share assigned to each participant
subtype: tax_base__taxbase collective value of taxable assets
subtype: receivables__receivable money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts
subtype: crown_jewel__crownjewel the most desirable assets of a corporation; "their crown jewels figured prominently in the takeover attempt"
subtype: reserve_assets capital held back from investment in order to meet probable or possible demands
subtype: special_drawing_rights__paper_gold__papergold reserve assets in the International Money Fund; designed to supplement reserves of gold and convertible currencies used to maintain stability in the foreign exchange market
subtype: sum_of_money__sum__amount_of_money a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
subtype: gain__benefit the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
subtype: financial_gain__financialgain the amount of monetary gain
subtype: income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
subtype: disposable_income income (after taxes) that is available to you for saving or spending
subtype: gravy_train__gravytrain__easy_money income obtained with a minimum of effort
subtype: revenue__gross__gros__receipt the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
subtype: box_office__boxoffice total admission receipts for an entertainment
subtype: gate.revenue total admission receipts at a sports event
subtype: net_income__netincome__net__netprofit__lucre__profit__profits__earnings the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
subtype: earning_per_share__earningpershare the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock
subtype: windfall_profit profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it
subtype: cleanup__killing (informal) a very large profit
subtype: gross_profit_margin__gross_profit__grossprofit__margin (corporate finance) net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold
subtype: markup.net_income the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
subtype: accumulation (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation
subtype: fund__store__stock a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
subtype: infrastructure__base the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan"
subtype: hoard__cache__stash a secret store of valuables or money
subtype: stores__supplies__provisions a store or supply (especially of food or clothing or arms)
subtype: government_issue__issue__military_issue supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
subtype: seed_stock a supply of seeds (or tubers) reserved for planting
subtype: seed_corn__seed_grain good quality seeds (as kernels of corn) that are reserved for planting
subtype: reserve.accumulation__stockpile something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
subtype: bank.reserve a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
subtype: blood_bank__bloodbank a place for storing whole blood or blood plasma; "the Red Cross created a blood bank for emergencies"
subtype: food_bank a place where food is contributed and made available to those in need; "they set up a food bank for the flood victims"
subtype: soil_bank land retired from crop cultivation and planted with soil-building crops; government subsidies are paid to farmers for their retired land
subtype: fuel_level the amount of fuel remaining
subtype: reserve_account__reserveaccount__reserve_fund__reservefund funds taken out of earnings to provide for anticipated future payments
subtype: pool.reserve_account any communal combination of funds; "everyone contributed to the pool"
subtype: valuation_reserve__valuation_account__valuationaccount__allowance__allowance_account__allowanceaccount a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
subtype: dividend that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
subtype: stock_dividend__stockdividend a dividend paid in stock rather than in cash
subtype: extra_dividend__extradividend a dividend paid in addition to the regular dividend
subtype: equalizing_dividend a dividend paid to compensate shareholders for losses resulting from a change in the dividend schedule
subtype: divvy (British) short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative society
subtype: cash_flow the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a give period of time (not including non-cash expenses)
subtype: personal_income the income received by a single individual
subtype: poverty_line__povertyline__poverty_level__povertylevel a level of personal income defining the state of poverty
subtype: rental_income income received from rental properties
subtype: proceeds__return__issue__take__takings__taking__yield__payoff the income arising from land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
subtype: economic_rent__rent the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
subtype: gross_sales__grosssale__gross_revenue__grossrevenue__sales__sale income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
subtype: net_sales__netsale gross sales reduced by customer discounts, returns, freight out, and allowances
subtype: unearned_income__unearned_revenue (accounting) income received but not yet earned (usually considered a current liability on a company's balance sheet)
subtype: unearned_revenue__unearned_income (taxes) personal income that you did not earn (e.g., dividends or interest or rent income)
subtype: government_income__government_revenue income available to the government
subtype: tax_income__taxincome__taxation__tax_revenue__revenue government income due to taxation
subtype: internal_revenue government revenue from domestic sources (excluding customs)
subtype: per_capita_income the total national income divided by the number of people in the nation
subtype: winnings__win__profit something won (especially money)
subtype: unearned_increment an unearned rise in the market value of property resulting from general market factors
subtype: capital_gain__capitalgain the amount by which the selling price of an asset exceeds the purchase price
subtype: contribution.sum_of_money an amount of money contributed; "he expected his contribution to be repaid with interest"
subtype: deductible.sum_of_money an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
subtype: loss.sum_of_money__los the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"
subtype: figure.sum_of_money an amount of money expressed numerically; "a figure of $17 was suggested"
subtype: cash_advance__advance an amount paid before it is earned
subtype: paysheet__payroll the total amount of money paid in wages; "the company had a large payroll"
subtype: award_purse__awardpurse__purse a sum of money offered as a prize; "the purse barely covered the winner's expenses"
subtype: purse_money__pursemoney__purse a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse; "he made the contribution out of his own purse"; "he and his wife shared a common purse"
subtype: resource available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
subtype: natural_resource__naturalresource__naturalresource resources (actual and potential) supplied by nature
subtype: land_resources natural resources in the form or arable land
subtype: mineral_resources__mineralresource natural resources in the form of minerals
subtype: renewable_resource__renewableresource any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of time
subtype: labor_resources resources of available manpower
subtype: livelihood__support__keep__living__bread_and_butter__breadandbutter__sustenance the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"
subtype: creature_comforts__comforts__amenities__amenitie__conveniences things that make you comfortable and at ease; "all the comforts of home"
subtype: maintenance means of maintenance of a family or group
subtype: meal_ticket (informal) a source of income or livelihood
subtype: subsistence minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting; "social security provided only a bare subsistence"
subtype: financial_support__financialsupport__support__funding__backing__financial_backing__financialbacking financial resources provided to make some project possible; "the foundation provided support for the experiment"
subtype: intangible_assets__intangible assets that are saleable though not material or physical
subtype: good_will__goodwill (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)
subtype: liquid_assets assets in the form of money (or easily convertible into money)
subtype: investment_funds__investment money that is invested with an expectation of profit
subtype: speculation.investment_funds__venture an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits; "he knew the stock was a speculation when he bought it"
subtype: smart_money.speculation__smartmoney money bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors (especially if they have inside information)
subtype: gamble.speculation money that is risked for possible monetary gain
subtype: stakes__stake__bet__wager the money risked on a gamble
subtype: pot.stakes__jackpot the cumulative stake in a game (such as poker)
subtype: ante (in poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
subtype: kitty__pool the combined stakes of the betters
subtype: equity the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it
subtype: material_resource assets in the form of material possessions
subtype: riches__wealth an abundance of material possessions and resources
subtype: gold.riches great wealth; "Whilst that for which all virtue now is sold, and almost every vice--almighty gold"--Ben Jonson
subtype: hoarded_wealth__hoardedwealth__treasure accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.; "the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies"
subtype: fortune a large amount of wealth or prosperity
subtype: valuable something of value; "all our valuables were stolen"
subtype: swag (informal) valuable goods
subtype: precious_metal any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry
subtype: bullion.precious_metal a mass of precious metal (usually in the form of bars or ingots)
subtype: gold coins made of gold
subtype: silver coins made of silver
subtype: king's_ransom a very large treasure
subtype: trove__treasuretrove treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)
subtype: capital wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
subtype: endowment_fund__endowmentfund__endowment the capital that provides income for an institution
subtype: patrimony a church endowment
subtype: chantry.endowment_fund an endowment for the singing of Masses
subtype: means.capital__mean__substance considerable capital (wealth or income); "he is a man of means"
subtype: wherewithal the necessary means (especially financial means)
subtype: principal_sum__principalsum__principal__corpus capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
subtype: working_capital__capital assets available for use in the production of further assets
subtype: stock the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to partial ownership; "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock"
subtype: common_stock__common_shares__ordinary_shares stock other than preferred stock
subtype: blue-chip_stock__blue_chip a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield
subtype: classified_stock common stock classified as A or B where A has certain advantages (e.g., voting power) that B does not
subtype: stock_of_record stock held by stockholders of record on a given date
subtype: no-par-value_stock__no-par_stock stock with no par value specified in the corporate charter or on the stock certificate
subtype: preferred_stock__preferredstock__preferred_shares__preference_shares stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends
subtype: cumulative_preferred_stock__cumulative_preferred preferred stock whose dividends if omitted accumulate until paid out
subtype: float.stock the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
subtype: common_stock_equivalent preferred stock or convertible bonds or stock warrants that can be converted into common stock
subtype: control_stock__controlstock shares owned by shareholders who have a controlling interest
subtype: growth_stock stock of a corporation that has had faster than average gains in earnings and is expected to continue to
subtype: hot_stock__hotstock__hot_issue__hotissue newly issued stock that is in great public demand
subtype: authorized_shares__authorized_stock__capital_stock__capitalstock the maximum number of shares authorized under the the terms of a corporations articles of incorporation
subtype: over-the-counter_stock stock that is not listed and traded on an organized exchange but is traded over the counter
subtype: quarter_stock__quarterstock stock with a par value of $25/share
subtype: treasury_stock__treasury_shares__reacquired_stock stock that has been bought back by the issuing corporation and is available for retirement or resale; it is issued but not outstanding; it cannot vote and pays no dividends
subtype: voting_stock shares in a corporation that entitle the shareholder to voting and proxy rights
subtype: watered_stock__wateredstock stock representing ownership of overvalued assets; stock of a corporation whose total worth is less than its invested capital
subtype: venture_capital__risk_capital wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises
subtype: operating_capital__operatingcapital capital available for the operations of a firm (e.g. manufacturing or transportation) as distinct from financial transactions and long-term improvements
subtype: funds__fund__finances__monetary_resource__cash_in_hand__pecuniary_resource__pecuniaryresource assets in the form of money
subtype: bank.funds the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games; "he tried to break the bank at Monte Carlo"
subtype: bankroll__roll a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.); "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag"
subtype: pocket.funds a supply of money; "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets"
subtype: medicaid_funds public funds used to pay for medicaid
subtype: exchequer__treasury the funds of a government or institution or individual
subtype: public_treasury__trough__till a treasury for government funds
subtype: bursary the treasury of a public institution or religious order
subtype: subtreasury a subordinate treasury or place of deposit
subtype: fisc a royal treasury
subtype: money_supply__moneysupply the total stock of money in the economy; currency held by the public plus money in accounts in banks
subtype: M1 a measure of the money supply; includes currency in circulation plus demand deposits or checking account balances
subtype: M2 a measure of the money supply; M1 plus net time deposits (other than large certificates of deposit)
subtype: M3 a measure of the money supply; M2 plus deposits at institutions that are not banks (such as savings and loan associations)
subtype: escrow_funds funds held in escrow
subtype: matching_funds funds that will be supplied in an amount matching the funds available from other sources
subtype: hole_card.assets__holecard any assets that are concealed until they can be used advantageously
subtype: credit money available for a client to borrow
subtype: cheap_money__cheapmoney credit available at low rates of interest
subtype: export_credit a credit opened by an importer with a bank in an exporter's country to finance an export operation
subtype: import_credit credit opened by an importer at a bank in his own country upon which an exporter may draw
subtype: personal_credit_line__credit_line__line_of_credit__bank_line__line__personal_line_of_credit the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
subtype: consumer_credit a line of credit extended for personal or household use
subtype: home_equity_credit__home_equity_loan__equity_credit_line a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
subtype: installment_credit__installmentcredit__installment_loan__installmentloan a loan repaid with interest in equal periodic payments
subtype: open-end_credit__revolving_credit__revolvingcredit__charge_account_credit a consumer credit line that can be used up to a certain limit or paid down at any time
subtype: credit_account__charge_account__open_account credit extended by a business to a customer
subtype: revolving_charge_account a charge account that does not have to be paid to zero balance
subtype: credit_card__charge_card__charge_plate__bank_card a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered
subtype: cash_card a credit card that entitles the holder to receive cash
subtype: check_overdraft_credit__checkoverdraftcredit__overdraft_credit__overdraftcredit credit provided by a bank in honoring a customer's overdrafts
subtype: commercial_credit credit granted by a bank to a business concern for commercial purposes
subtype: letter_of_credit a document issued by a bank that guarantees the payment of a customer's draft; substitutes the bank's credit for the customer's credit
subtype: commercial_letter_of_credit a letter of credit given to a business concern for commercial purposes
subtype: traveler's_letter_of_credit__traveller's_letter_of_credit a letter of credit given to a traveler
subtype: traveler's_check__traveller's_check__traveller'scheck__banker's_check a letter of credit issued by a bank or express company that is payable on presentation to any correspondent of the issuer
subtype: accounts_receivable a creditor's accounts of money owed to him; normally arise from the sale of products or services
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