### Question
What does liquid assets mean?


### Answer
**Liquid assets** has the following meaning in *29 U.S.C. § 1083*:

> cash, marketable securities, and such other assets as specified by the Secretary of the Treasury in regulations

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1083*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS > Subtitle B-Regulatory Provisions > part 3-funding**

