Real assets vs financial assets | FIN-Ed

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Real assets vs financial assets | FIN-Ed
In this video, I will talk about different types of assets that an investor can buy. I assume you already have a clear understanding of investment and savings. If not, you may want to check my previous video, where I discussed the difference between investment and savings. The link to that video is given right here and, in the description, below.

The productive capacity of an economy determines how wealthy a society is. This capacity is linked to the goods and services its members can create. Assets that you need to produce goods and services are real assets. These assets are land, building, factory, equipment, human capital, etc.
In contrast, financial assets are the claims on real assets.

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