Liabilities

Liabilities are money you owe, such as credit card balances, loans, mortgages, and installment plans.

By the MonthlyIQ team · Last updated 2026-09-28 · Editorial policy

What is liabilities?

Liabilities are money you owe, such as credit card balances, loans, mortgages, and installment plans.

Why it matters

Liabilities are subtracted from assets to calculate net worth.

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