liabilities
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4.8
- noun
- /ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtiz/
- Specialized
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- So assets are things that people own and liabilities are things that people owe, OK.
- total liabilities
- liabilities and equity
And then you want to have your liabilities be Fiat.
- And then you want to have your liabilities be Fiat.
- The poor person borrows money and buys liabilities like purses, cars, houses.
- The reason the poor and middle class struggle is they buy liabilities they think are assets.
- You cannot trade legally insolvently, IE have more liabilities than assets.
- Assets minus liabilities equals net worth.
- The UK does have a lot of external liabilities, but they're mostly British pound denominated.
- These bonds are liabilities to the Treasury, just like all Treasury bonds are.
- And in Texas, for example, the new law establishes new liabilities to it, you know, add to damages to these types of things.
Examples
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Your net worth is your assets minus your liabilities, what you own minus what you owe.
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So the formula is always assets equals liabilities plus equity.
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Assets minus liabilities equals net worth.
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The bottom quintile have net liabilities and therefore wealth is negative.
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These bonds are liabilities to the Treasury, just like all Treasury bonds are.
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In both of those cases, the the municipality and the county did not get out of their their public sector pension liabilities, which was the real issue.
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The UK does have a lot of external liabilities, but they're mostly British pound denominated.
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A company must balance its assets and liabilities to ensure financial stability.
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Investors are often concerned about a business's liabilities when evaluating its overall risk.
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When assessing your finances, it's essential to calculate your total liabilities along with your assets.
Synonyms
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2.6
An amount of money that you owe to someone
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5.1
A legal responsibility to pay money for damage
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4.5
An amount of money someone must pay to another person or company
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Morphology
Etymology
Liabilities comes from the old Latin root ligare, which means 'to bind', and appears in the word liable, meaning 'bound' by law or duty. So a liability is something you are 'bound' to pay or must accept responsibility for.