assets

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We have no heirs and plan to leave our assets to an endowed scholarship at my alma mater, plus a smaller gift to a local university program.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Household debt is at quarter-century lows relative to the economy, and liquid assets exceed 2019 inflation-adjusted levels, indicating spending power.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The dispute complicated a planned $23 billion sale of port assets by Hutchison, though analysts say the financial impact is limited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Still, investors have responded by moving back into bonds — fixed income assets that become less attractive as inflation accelerates — forcing Treasury yields sharply lower.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

My generator will soon be out of gas anyway—and I can hide my acquired assets in the attic behind the boxes of Christmas ornaments.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman