Assets

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning

Assets are valuable resources owned by a person or business.

Definition

They include anything that has financial value and can generate future benefits.

Types

  • Fixed assets
  • Current assets
  • Financial assets

Examples

Cash, property, machinery, investments.

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