assets
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So, yes, legally those assets are marital property and, ethically, they both belong to you and your wife.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Buyers who can are already turning to family members and financial assets to help fund their down payments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The controller is the state’s fiscal watchdog, responsible for auditing government agencies, administering payroll for state employees and reuniting abandoned assets with their owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
These folks can earn 2% a year on the assets, plus 20% of any profits.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Established in 2001, the tortilla store is an innovative attempt to preserve one of earth's greatest cultural and biological assets: the many local varieties of maize in the narrow “waist” of southern Mexico.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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