Sentences with phrase «of financial slack»

To return to a concept I discussed in the first column I wrote for RealMoney, Valuing Financial Slack in the Steel Sector, banks with a high degree of leverage relative to the overall riskiness of their assets and liabilities possess little in the way of financial slack.

My first article on RealMoney dealt with the concept of financial slack, and why it is particularly valuable for cyclical companies not to take on as much leverage as possible.

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The time to buy a company in any industry is when it is out of favor; as a matter of risk control (and humility) the companies to buy when an industry is out of favor are those with financial slack.

One of the keys to this is insisting that the companies that I invest in possess «financial slack.»

I've been toying with the idea that maybe there would be a way to create a crisis model off of the financial sector and its clients, working off of a «how much slack capital exists across the system» basis.

Having spent over 20 years of my career in a seasonal small business, I've learned that taking a strategic approach to managing the business and business finances will not only keep your business cash flow positive during the slack times, it will help you stay focused on your business» long - term financial health when it's flush with cash.

If one of you goes through a financial hardship, can the other pick up the slack?

Better to manage such that you can buy - and - hold for moderate lengths of time, with enough financial slack to tide over rough patches in the market.

This is not a time to be slack in taking care of potential financial disasters (such as the loss of a spouse and their income), but rather a time to take care of life insurance needs.

This paints a different picture of housing reliance on family, beyond the clichéd stereotype of a slacker twenty - something living at home and asking for financial help.