The family built up its economic position for many generations, accumulating assets held for centuries.

The poor need to accumulate assets in order to decrease national percentages of asset poverty.

"What happens if foreign investors decide they don't want to accumulate American assets any more?"

Traditionally, most people draw up wills after they are married, have children or accumulate substantial assets.

Nobody who has accumulated substantial assets would be interested.

They are not for those who are just starting to accumulate assets.

By the end of the 19th Century, the bank had accumulated assets and deposits of over $1 million.

By then the bank had accumulated total assets and deposits of over US$1.1 billion each.

"Earl wants to accumulate assets," a former employee said.

A. It's very difficult for young people, given the nature of their life styles, to accumulate assets.