Checklist of Assets
The following list includes assets to be considered when you are filling out a financial declaration in a divorce action:
Furniture and furnishings
Antiques/heirlooms
China, silver, crystal
Jewelry/precious metals
Furs
Artworks/pictures
Electronics and appliances
Stereo and video equipment
CDs
Records
Televisions
Vehicles
Automobiles
Snowmobiles
Planes
Boats
Campers and trailers
Motorcycles
Trucks
Other recreational vehicles
Valuable animals
Pets
Livestock
Sporting equipment
Guns
Fishing equipment
Golfing equipment
Hobby equipment
Photographic equipment
Tools
Other
Personal collections / collectibles
Coins
Stamps
Books
Art
Wine
Other
Treasury bills or notes
Government bonds and securities
Brokerage accounts
Stocks
Bonds
Margin accounts
Including options
Debentures
Cash and deposit accounts, such as
Cash on hand or in a safe deposit boxes
Checking accounts
Savings accounts
Money market accounts
Christmas club accounts
Certificates of deposit
Security deposits held by utilities or landlords
Life Insurance (cash surrender value)
Capital Accumulation
Deferred salary plan
Cash bonus plans
Deferred profit sharing
Short-term deferred income
Stock bonus plans
Stock purchase plans
Share unit plans
Stock appreciation rights
Stock options
Phantom stock
Incentive growth funds
Retirement interests
IRA
SEPs
401(k)s
Defined benefit plan
Defined contribution plan
Annuity
Keogh plan
Interest in pension or profit sharing plans
Other
Real estate
Residence
Rental property (owned by the parties)
Vacant land
Vacation property
Time share interest
Burial plots
Other
Business interests
Interest in a closely held corporation
Joint ventures
Partnership interest
Stocks and interest in unincorporated business
Other
Beneficial interest in an estate/trust
Prepaid obligation, such as
Prepayment on tax liability
Prepayment on funeral expenses
Anticipated tax refund
Money owed you
Other assets, such as
Tax-sheltered investments
The right to a cause of action such as personal injury or breach of contract claim>
Patents
Trademarks
Copyrights
Other investments or valuable property
