Glossary

Equity

The amount you would get if you sold an asset and paid back any money you owed on it. For example, if you have a house worth $350,000, and a $300,000 mortgage, your equity in your house is $50,000.

Glossary: asset
An asset is a useful or valuable person or thing. In financial terms it's an item that can be converted into cash such as bank deposits, shares or property.
Glossary: equity
The amount you would get if you sold an asset and paid back any money you owed on it. For example, if you have a house worth $350,000, and a $300,000 mortgage, your equity in your house is $50,000.

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