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Equity
The value of an asset or liability minus any outstanding debt associated with it. Equity is the ownership interest that a person has in an asset.
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Equity represents the value of an ownership interest in a company or asset. It can be used as a measure of financial strength and as a source of capital for investment or expansion.
Example
If you own a home worth $500,000 and you have a mortgage balance of $300,000, your home equity is $200,000.
Related Terms
Automatic Transfer
A process in which funds are automatically moved between accounts. In personal banking, it can be used to transfer money or make payments.
Equity
The value of an asset or liability minus any outstanding debt associated with it. Equity is the ownership interest that a person has in an asset.
Billing Error
A mistake on a billing statement or invoice. This could include incorrect charges, duplicate charges, or charges for services not provided.