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The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Your Neighbor Owes $3,560 You probably know that many, many Americans are drowning in credit card debt, but do you have any idea by how much? Sometimes being below average can be a very good thing. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
Selena Maranjian
Getting Dirty With Debt Be wary of debt collectors, and consider investing in them! Learn about the debt collection industry to protect yourself in case they go after you. As a bonus, consider the industry as an investment opportunity. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Selena Maranjian
Living on Borrowed Dimes Our debt is sky-high, and things are probably going to get worse. American consumer debt has doubled in the past decade -- and odds are, it will continue to climb, due in part to rising interest rates. Debt is even responsible for many divorces, and it might prevent you from retiring on schedule. Don't let yourself get run over by it. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
June 12, 2006
Peter Coy
Time for Banks to Ask, "What If?" With some financial institutions acting more like dare devils than mere risk takers, a systemic crisis may loom. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Selena Maranjian
Credit Cards Spur Suicides Massive debt is alarming, but there's hope. You can pay it off. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Singing a Holiday Tune or a Debt Dirge? Attack your debt if the holidays have you wringing your hands over credit card bills. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2006
Jim Gillies
The Best Small Cap for 2007: Portfolio Recovery Associates The debt collector's stock is poised to excel. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2004
Dave Braze
9 Ways to Pay Off Debt You can dig yourself out of the quicksand. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2004
Thomas Jaekel
Wait and See Commercial real estate capital market activity hinges on interest rates and job growth. mark for My Articles similar articles
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2005
Will Leitch
Of Wealth and Debt According to two recent reports, the rich hold at least one thing in common with average consumers: an increasingly heavy load of debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Katrina Chan
9 Ways to Pay Off Debt Debt hovers like a carrion bird over a dying beast, often costing you more than 18% compounded monthly, month in and month out. You can't wish it away, but you can pay it down with determination. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
December 1, 2000
Dadush, Dasgupta, & Ratha
The Role of Short-Term Debt in Recent Crises The 1990s witnessed a boom in short-term lending by international banks to developing countries that lasted until Asia's financial crisis erupted in 1997. By 1997, nearly 60 percent of all outstanding international bank claims on developing countries had a remaining maturity of less than one year. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
February 27, 2002
Loan Weakness Spreads; Banks' Defenses Hold Large banks' business loans have been hit hardest by the recession, but some weakening is now appearing for smaller banks and for other kinds of loans... mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
January 2007
Lee Conrad
Another Collection Instrument For NSF-Fee Scofflaws From the Office of Irony: People who rack up non-sufficient-funds fees sometimes don't pay them. But banks are becoming more aggressive than ever in finding ways to collect. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
When Debt Is Good vs. Bad Debt on a company's balance sheet can have two sides. Companies that can grow without using debt or issuing extra stock are in a more powerful position than others. Still, you needn't balk at the first sight of debt. Just evaluate it carefully. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2004
Enterprise Value Explained Don't neglect debt and cash when determining a company's price tag. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Good Debt, Bad Debt Make sure you've got some of the good and little of the bad, but think twice before taking on any debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005
Enterprise Value Explained The enterprise value reminds all investors, large and small, that debt is a cost to the business. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Cooper & Madigan
U.S.: Consumers May Just Keep Flexing Their Muscles Because of overall brighter financial conditions, consumer spending will continue. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2006
Selena Maranjian
You, Too, Can Owe $100,000 on Credit Cards It's easy for your debt to skyrocket -- but you can still pay it off. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2008
Dan Caplinger
Will Rate Cuts Kill the Housing Market? The latest rate cut from the Federal Reserve was again good news for the stock market. Unlike the last several Fed moves, however, this one didn't make mortgage borrowers cheer. Read on to see why. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2006
When Debt Is Good Mortgage good, credit card debt bad. Investors, it's similar with companies. If a sizable chunk of income won't be eaten up by debt payment obligations, that means more flexibility and more opportunity. Still, you needn't balk at the first sight of debt. Just evaluate it carefully. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2003
Thomas Jaekel
Low Rates Help Insulate Commercial Markets From Unstable Economy Slower growth is an indication of the market's discipline and bodes well for the commercial real estate industry in light of an unpredictable economy. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2006
Enterprise Value, Explained Enterprise value (EV) represents a company's economic value -- the minimum someone would have to pay to buy it outright. It's an important number to consider when you're valuing a stock. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Foolish Fundamentals: Enterprise Value Don't overlook debt and cash when you're valuing a stock. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2004
W.D. Crotty
The Other Side of Oil Most people think oil companies are awash in cash -- until they look at the balance sheet. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
Frederik Balfour
Bolstering China's Banks Beijing seems serious about bank reform, and bad-loan burdens are easing. China is racing to upgrade its banking system in advance of a 2007 WTO deadline for fully opening the sector to foreign competition. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
October 1, 2006
Fink & Durfee
The 2006 CFO Survey of Trends in Banking Finance executives' concerns about the banking industry. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2006
Dan Caplinger
Know Your Numbers: Consumer Credit Use economic data to gain the upper hand in your investing. The Federal Reserve's consumer credit report provides some useful information about the borrowing practices of typical consumers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
January 29, 2005
Travers & Tyrie
Monitoring Credit Rising consumer debt levels in many countries have led to concerns about deteriorating credit quality. To mitigate their exposure, leading banks are employing sophisticated analytical techniques to improve underwriting, while also managing risk better through the use of credit derivatives. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2004
Some Debt Is OK Pay attention to the interest rates you're paying on your debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
November 19, 2007
Peter Coy
Is $100 Oil As Lethal As It Looks? Economists are more worried about housing's downturn than oil's upturn, and for good reason. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2008
John Adams
Waiting for the Other Shoe To Drop? Not Really. We'll soon see how contagious the mortgage flu is for other banking business lines, particularly corporate lending. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2006
Changing Attitudes on Debt Makes Planning a Must Financial literacy skills are more important than ever these days, as Americans negotiate debt at every turn. Consumers may be more comfortable with debt, says a new study, but can that be healthy? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2008
Matt Koppenheffer
Banking's Future Woes Massive writedowns aren't the only thing banks need to look out for. The margins that they collect on the cash they lend to consumers is rapidly falling. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2005
Dayana Yochim
Is Mr. Wrong Mangling Your Credit? What to do when your ex's financial faux pas keep haunting you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2005
When Debt Is OK Is debt good or bad? The answer is that not all debt is alike -- and not all debt is bad. Along the same lines, as investors we shouldn't assume that any debt on a company's balance sheet is a bad thing. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005
Dayana Yochim
Debt Becomes You When did debt become a badge of honor? Ever since those with more of it could brag about having higher credit scores. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
July 2007
Lee Conrad
Banks Fret Over Expected Spike In Company Failures Banks that extend loans to middle-market firms will have their work cut out for them in the next 12 months. mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
June 1, 2005
Raghuram Rajan
Straight Talk Debt Relief and Growth In a number of developed countries, debt relief for low-income countries has become an important political issue. Here's how to craft an optimal debt relief proposal. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Insatiable Appetite For Debt Financing The prospect of higher interest rates shows no sign of dampening borrower demand for commercial real estate debt, according to an exclusive survey of more than 400 developers and owners conducted by National Real Estate Investor. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2006
What's So Bad About Credit Card Debt? Credit cards may be convenient, but they can also devour your financial future. Use them carefully. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2004
Selena Maranjian
Gen-X in Financial Trouble A public policy group released a report titled, "Generation Broke: The Growth of Debt Among Younger Americans." Here are some of its findings (in 2001 dollars). mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Seth Jayson
Pennies on the Dollar Portfolio Recovery Associates weathers doldrums by watching the pocketbook. Investors sent the stock down about 7%. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006
Some Debt Is OK The important thing is the interest rate -- and your ability to pay. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2006
Tim Beyers
Oprah's Newest Diet The queen of talk and gawk challenges America to consume less -- debt. For many, debt is a roadblock to a healthy, happy retirement. Don't let that be you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Earn 20%, Guaranteed The hot new savings machine: paying off your credit card. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 27, 2004
Bremner et al.
Is Asia Prepared for the Next Crisis? Sound budgets, big trade surpluses, healthier banks -- the developing world has come a long way. That's why investors are pouring in money. But the risks haven't disappeared. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
February 10, 2004
Cynthia Ramsaran
Can IT Deliver Success in Retail Delivery? The overall strength of the retail banking sector depends in large part on the job market. But banks aren't waiting for a recovery to press ahead with IT projects, thanks to Check 21. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
February 21, 2002
Business Credit Flowing Despite Recession Business credit is more plentiful in this recession than in any other recessionary episode since the early 1970s, according to an FDIC report released today... mark for My Articles similar articles