Monday, October 19, 2009

Financial Assets - Finance Terminology 101 Continued

A financial asset is different from a real asset in that it is representative. Stocks and bonds are the main kinds of financial assets. A financial asset is basically a piece of paper or legal document - giving the document's owner the right to claim income in the future.

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