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  1. Jun 27, 2024 · Examples of liquid assets may include cash, cash equivalents, money market accounts, marketable securities, short-term bonds, or accounts receivable.

    • Cash. Includes physical money (local and foreign currency) as well as the savings account and/or current account balances.
    • Cash equivalents. Cash equivalents are investment securities with a maturity period not exceeding a year. Examples include treasury bills, treasury bonds, certificates of deposit, and money market funds.
    • Marketable securities. Stocks, bonds, and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are examples of marketable securities with a high degree of liquidity. They can be sold easily and it usually takes just a few days to receive the cash from their sale.
    • Accounts receivable. Money owed to a business by its customers for goods and services provided makes up accounts receivable. The liquidity of accounts receivable varies.
  2. Oct 14, 2024 · A liquid asset can be sold quickly, and its value doesn't drop when converted to cash. Examples include cash and its near equivalents, such as stocks and bonds.

    • Steven Nickolas
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  3. Examples of Liquid Assets. Cash equivalents (checking account, savings account, money market account) Marketable securities (stocks, government bonds) Balance Sheet Treatment. Similar to other assets, liquid assets are reported on the balance sheet of a company.

  4. Jul 18, 2024 · Liquid assets are assets that are easily and simply converted to cash. Examples of liquid assets include cash, bonds, and CDs. Assets that lack liquidity require time or effort to trade or sell...

    • Henry Blodget
  5. Jul 19, 2022 · Since stocks and bonds have public exchanges with continual pricing, they're often referred to as liquid assets. Other investment assets that take longer to convert to cash might include...

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  7. Aug 8, 2024 · Liquid assets are assets that can be converted into cash relatively easily — typically with little or no loss in value. Liquid assets can include cash in a checking or savings account, money market accounts, or marketable securities like stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs.

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