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private finance

/praɪvət ˈfaɪnəns/ · pri.vate.fin.ance
noun
  1. The management of personal or family financial resources, including investments, savings, and debt, outside of public or institutional oversight. She sought the advice of a financial advisor to manage her private finance effectively.
noun
  1. A system of financial management that is not subject to public scrutiny or regulation, often used by high-net-worth individuals or families. The wealthy family's private finance team worked behind the scenes to minimize their tax liability.
Did you know? The concept of private finance has been around for centuries, with wealthy families and individuals using various strategies to manage their financial resources discreetly.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 1 lookups Added Jul 26, 2026