Assets are a company's resources, such as inventory and equipment. They sometimes tie up a significant amount of money, so you want to make sure your small business squeezes as much benefit from them ...

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Equity is how much money you or your shareholders would have left if you were to liquidate the company and pay off all the debts. On your balance sheet, your company's assets equal your liabilities ...

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