Sentences with phrase «few years of my debt»

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A lot of credit card debt, of course, has in the last few years been shifted over to lower - interest lines of credit, usually unsecured.

Most companies experience cash flow challenges within the first few years of operation and, for a large percentage of those businesses, the obstacle of high operating expenses and compounding debt proves to be too much -LSB-...]

Most companies experience cash flow challenges within the first few years of operation and, for a large percentage of those businesses, the obstacle of high operating expenses and compounding debt proves to be too much to handle.

A few years back, I was on the hook for about $ 4,000 — a mix of medical expenses, along with some credit card debt.

The upheaval we've been through in the past few years as the private debt bubble burst is only a preview of what's to come, concludes Mauldin, the president of Millennium Wave Advisors (writing here with an editor for an economic analysis firm).

Apple's long - term debt has grown to almost $ 100 billion over the past few years partly because it needs a source of funds to buy back stock and pay dividends.

Energy companies have made up a good portion of debt issued in the high yield market over the past few years.

Over the last few years, China's debt - to - GDP has ballooned to more than 300 percent from 160 percent a decade ago, causing many people, including Chinese officials, to warn of a financial - sector debt bubble that's waiting to burst.

Capital outflows lead to a weaker currency, which concerns the hordes of Chinese companies that borrowed debt in foreign currencies over the past few years and now have to pay it back with a weaker yuan.

The economy has registered one of the strongest performances in the euro area in the last few years — after the troubles seen during the sovereign debt crisis.

But, if you've been reading this blog for a few years, have gotten yourself out of debt, and actually have a nice buffer of cash, well maybe you're finally one of the wealthy ones, but how can you know for sure?

Progress in a few areas has been solid: slashing of bureaucratic red tape has led to a surge in new private businesses; full liberalization of interest rates seems likely following the introduction of bank deposit insurance in May; Rmb 2 trillion (US$ 325 billion) of local government debt is being sensibly restructured into long - term bonds; tighter environmental regulation and more stringent resource taxes have contributed to a surprising two - year decline in China's consumption of coal.

For a few years during the heyday of the 1920s bubble, Germany was able to do just this, borrowing more than half of its reparation payments from the US markets, but much of this borrowing occurred because the great hyperinflation of the early 1920s had wiped out the country's debt burden.

Banks have been offloading bad debt portfolios in the past few years, with UK, Irish, Spanish and Italian banks among the big sellers of bad debt, according to Dealogic data.

The surge in debt of the past few years has created tremendous concern, but I would argue that this concern would not be justified if investment levels in China were still too low.

Things look equally bleak based on metrics typically used by investors to evaluate a borrower's ability to make payments: In Asia and Latin America, companies» debt now represents roughly four years of operating profits, up from fewer than two years prior to the financial crisis of 2008.

And that is going to become more challenging than ever over the next few years because of the concentration of Federal debt that is coming due by 2020.

And there is no shortage of potential catalysts to move this rally in precious metals, both gold and silver, beyond the skepticism phase: military intervention on North Korea, government shutdown as the debt ceiling is reached in September, further implications of Trump's collusion with Russia, and the beginning of balance sheet reduction later this year by the Fed, to name just a few.

In the current market, investors that have great credit, plenty of cash, and little debt might be able to find absolute steals in real estate, picking up properties for far less than they were selling for only a few years ago.

It's not hard to imagine that after a few years of owning your home, crushing it at work, and paying off other outstanding debts, that your credit could shoot for the sky.

This means having a few years of credit history, a variety of account types (i.e., credit cards, mortgages, installment loans, etc.), liquid savings and assets and a low debt - to - income ratio.

A combination of a spendy lifestyle for a few years, putting both our kids through private schools and university debt free, supporting my parents for a few years, and some gifts to start our kids off in their first homes.

In the Spring of this year the Administration was proceeding on the erroneous assumption that the debt ceiling would be raised with the support of most Democrats and a few moderate Republicans.

Step 5: In the next few years, the U.S. Treasury can be expected to issue up to $ 1.5 trillion in new Treasury debt to the public, taking in much of the $ 1.5 trillion in base money created by the Fed in Step 1.

Much of that debt will require refinancing in the next few years, a risk markets will discount before deadlines arrive:

In the next few years, the BOJ could not only own most of the Japanese bond market, but virtually most Japanese stocks; even as Japan's gross debt will exceed 250 percent of its GDP.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- Pizza chain Sbarro LLC has filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in three years after struggling with too much debt and fewer customers in malls that house many of its restaurants.

Much of the focus on government debt over the past few years has revolved around the federal government.

They snap up struggling publicly traded companies, with the help of some debt financing, spend a few years turning them around by restructuring or shedding businesses and then they sell them back to public stockholders, ideally at a gain.

Of our 53 companies, 22 ended last year with fewer dollars of net debt than they started the year with, and more importantly, slightly more than half reduced their net debt relative to their annual cash floOf our 53 companies, 22 ended last year with fewer dollars of net debt than they started the year with, and more importantly, slightly more than half reduced their net debt relative to their annual cash floof net debt than they started the year with, and more importantly, slightly more than half reduced their net debt relative to their annual cash flow.

The decline in world interest rates over the past few years has seen the servicing burden of foreign debt fall to around the levels of the early 1980s.

Over the past few years, private - sector businesses have funded relatively more of their activities in the form of debt finance.

In the last few years we've had a housing bubble, a credit bubble, runaway government spending, soaring gas prices, a global recession, high unemployment, the risk of a U.S. debt default, a fiscal crisis in Europe, and the threat of severe inflation.

Moreover, regulatory constraints could force banks to continue to issue «bail - in - able» debt in the next few years, reducing the potential for debt refinancing while maintaining a diversified base of funding.

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A false sense of security has prevailed over the last few years because the consumer debt service ratio (denoted by the red line) collapsed from 6 % to 5 % after the onset of the last recession, as bad debts were written off and interest rates collapsed.

When food has doubled in price over the last few years, this cuts their spending power in half, and decimates their ability to pay their way out of debt they were forced to seek to survive.

Think of what a typical young couple must learn to handle, all within a few years — coping with marriage, new jobs, pregnancy, caring for a baby, limited finances, a large mortgage and other debts.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

They did someting with the finances a few years ago to reduce annual debt repayments of # 77m per year.

I do think that stadium debt was a big factor in the lack of success and having to sell our best players, up untill a few years ago.

Wenger has done well to get us through the tough years of stadium debt but the last few years has shown that he can not take us forward.

It's been a fair few years since Arsenal were last forced into selling one of their best players and brightest talents to a rival and those days are supposedly over for good now, given that the stadium debts have finally been paid off.

My hope is that Kroenke feels the wind of change, fans are starting to feel ripped off with the money going to kroenke rather than paying stadium debt, as was the case up untill a few years ago.

We've said countless times that we'll give him the benefit of the doubt because of the stadium debt etc. but now we have been in a strong position financially for a few years and that excuse has well and truly dried up.

I think Wenger is ready to show the World that not being in the worlds football trophy winning party these past few years is not at all due to his inability as a coach but the clubs» inability due to the financial constraint of having to service their debt.

we are building a stadium to compete with the top tier in europe... but we can only do that in a few years once we have written down enough of the debt acquired in process... weve stabilised our debt position but we cant compete with wealthy clubs now coz they are oil funded but 4th place is like winning the league anyway... now its getting more an more competitive at the top so fa cup is like winning the league....

The debt retirement will be structured to be combined with the District's current debt, a significant portion of which will be retired in the next few years.

I gave myself stretch marks and 18 years of debt bringing this little bugger into the world, why shouldn't I get to drop a few f - bombs during a PTA meeting?

The city recently refinanced its bond debt to take advantage of low interest rates and intends to continue to pursue low rates to finance a longer - than - usual list of capital projects for the next few years, said Ald.