4 Types Of Collectible Assets To Convert To Cash

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Collectible assets are physical assets that appreciates in value over time whether it is a rare object or a highly desired group of items.

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Collectible assets are usually acquired by most people at home.

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They can also be qualified as a tangible asset, alternative investment, quiet wealth, or non-traditional asset.

Types Of Collectible Assets

1. Tangible Asset

A tangible asset is an asset that has a finite monetary value and usually a physical form.

Tangible assets can typically always be transacted for some monetary value though the liquidity of different markets will vary.

Tangible assets are the opposite of intangible assets which have a theorized value rather than a transactional exchange value.

2. Alternative Investment

Alternative investments can include private equity or venture capital, hedge funds, managed futures, art and antiques, commodities, and derivatives contracts.

Real Estate is also often classified as an alternative investment.

3. Quiet Wealth

Quiet wealth is having your time back to do the work you enjoy.

You quietly invest some of your money in assets.

4. Non-Traditional Asset

Examples of non-traditional asset classes may include precious metals, natural resources and Real Estate.

However, non-traditional asset classes may also extend into areas of equity or bond markets, such as emerging markets, world bonds or high yield bonds.

Ordinary Collectible Assets Can Build Extraordinary Wealth

These are considered an excellent way to diversity an investment portfolio and can include:

• Antiques (smalls and historically important)
• Baseball cards
• Bonds
• Coins
• Comic books
• Diamonds (other gemstones)
• Fine art
• Gold and silver (scrap or otherwise)
• Jewelry (antique, vintage, cultural)
• Paper currency (domestic or foreign)
• Stamps (domestic or foreign)
• Stocks (including old stock certificates)
• Textiles (Aubusson, tapestries, needlepoint, brocade, embroidered silk, lace)
• Toys (antique, vintage, modern)
• Violins (antique, vintage)
• Watches (antique, vintage, modern)
• Wine

In many situations, collectible assets can be worth much more than it appears because of how rare it is.

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Collectible assets are also not subject to changing interest rates and exist independently of fluctuating markets, which helps them maintain their value, particularly when the collectibles are in demand.

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