debt

Debt is an obligation that requires one party, the debtor, to pay money or other agreed-upon value to another party, the creditor. Debt is a deferred payment, or series of payments, which differentiates it from an immediate purchase.

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Auto Debt Set Records Before Potential Coronavirus Impact Hits
Auto Debt Set Records Before Potential Coronavirus Impact Hits
June 09, 2020  |  Debt

Trouble may be brewing in the key auto finance sector in the months ahead amid the economic fallout from the coronavirus, despite a drop in...

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Debt Issuance And Layoffs Point To Headwinds For Labor Market?
Debt Issuance And Layoffs Point To Headwinds For Labor Market?
June 05, 2020  |  Economy

Issue debt, raise funds, lay off workers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals
Today In Payments: Google Reports Resurgence In Pandemic Hacking; Tech Cos Make M&A Deals
May 28, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Google reported a resurgence of hacking and phishing attempts in April, and tech companies are making deals at their fastest pace...

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Amid Pandemic, Firms Look To Negotiate Debt Covenants
Amid Pandemic, Firms Look To Negotiate Debt Covenants
May 28, 2020  |  Debt

The pandemic has decimated top and bottom lines for firms across virtually all verticals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help
How AI Can Help Banks Decide Which Struggling Borrowers Deserve Help
May 26, 2020  |  Debt

Amid the pandemic, banks have “frozen” at least $150 billion of loans – equating to about 5 percent of their consumer portfolios. The question becomes: What...

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Mortgage Bankers Association: 4.1 Million Home Loans In Forbearance
Mortgage Bankers Association: 4.1 Million Home Loans In Forbearance
May 19, 2020  |  Debt

As lenders provide relief for homeowners from the financial challenges of COVID-19, the number of mortgages on temporary postponement increased to 8.16 percent as of...

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Higher Education Eyes Freezing Tuition
Higher Education Eyes Freezing Tuition
May 08, 2020  |  Debt

The College of William and Mary, hoping to court new applicants even as a financial crisis grips the world, has announced a rollback of the...

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US Household Debt Hits All-Time High
US Household Debt Hits All-Time High
May 05, 2020  |  Debt

Household debt has risen substantially in 2020 thus far, shooting up to $14.3 trillion, a number bypassing the height of the Great Recession by $1.6...

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US Treasury Eyes Borrowing Almost $3 Trillion In Second Quarter
US Treasury Eyes Borrowing Almost $3 Trillion In Second Quarter
May 04, 2020  |  Debt

To fight the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. government said it is planning to borrow $2.99 trillion in the second quarter this year, a record number,...

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