Finance – Economy – Money – Crisis

December 30, 2011

Finance definition – Bonds 101 [Debt Financing] HELP. EASY 10 POINTS GUARANTEED!?

Finance definition Question by : Bonds 101 [Debt Financing] HELP. EASY 10 POINTS GUARANTEED!? have a test soon and need your help guys. have a couple of questions you guys don’t mind answering for me. answer all questions (as thorough as possible) to get 10 points. 1) How does a bond work exactly…I mean, the [...]

December 25, 2011

Reducing pressure By means of Debt Consolidation Loans – Economy dictionary

Economy dictionary Reducing pressure By means of Debt Consolidation Loans Article by MaryRiffe Current worldwide economic crises triggered recessions almost everywhere. None have felt it a lot more compared to the standard consumer. Individuals all over the place are going through the effects of tough monetary [...]

December 22, 2011

Finance definition – Q&A: At age 21 and under $40,000 in debt, how can I figure out my passion and what I want to do in life?

Finance definition Question by seiken: At age 21 and under ,000 in debt, how can I figure out my passion and what I want to do in life? So recently I turned 21 and I’m going to be finishing my Junior year in college soon. I’m trying my best to keep up my GPA and [...]

December 14, 2011

Debt crisis – Currently US stock is tanking; however, how come there is no effect on bond as well?

Debt crisis Question by Mitchzilla: Currently US stock is tanking; however, how come there is no effect on bond as well? How come bond is not tanking as well since Standard and Poor’s has downgraded the grade from AAA to AA? Or this debt crisis has nothing to do with bond?? Best answer: Answer by [...]

December 14, 2011

Debt crisis – Credit Crisis: Can my assets be liquidated if…?

Debt crisis Question by alanone88: Credit Crisis: Can my assets be liquidated if…? If I have unsecured debt (credit cards) and the bank that owns the card decides to call the debt due because of the current credit crisis, can they liquidate my assets to pay off the debt? Best answer: Answer by Tax LadyNo. [...]

December 13, 2011

Debt crisis – Where should I be investing since I am retiring soon but fear the current US financial crisis will get worse?

Debt crisis Question by Bob: Where should I be investing since I am retiring soon but fear the current US financial crisis will get worse? Currently I am 45% US stocks, 15% non US stocks, 20% bonds, 20% cash. I was planning to retire with all debts paid off (including my house) & live off [...]

December 12, 2011

Debt crisis – What Affects the Stock Market?

Debt crisis Question by dex: What Affects the Stock Market? Is there a website that explains, in detail, all the factors that affect stock prices and the overall market? I see headlines like “Stocks plunge due to fears about Irish debt crisis”, etc.How can Irish debt affect markets in the US and other national markets? [...]

December 12, 2011

Debt crisis – I am suffering from a financial crisis due to the economy slowing down.?

Debt crisis Question by Mac: I am suffering from a financial crisis due to the economy slowing down.? I really need some government grant money to help bail me out of debt and help alleviate some of the pressure required to provide for a family. I have heard that there are some Obama Government Grants [...]

December 11, 2011

Debt crisis – Can somebody explain the difference of CDO’s (Collateralized Debt Obligations) and CLO’s to me?

Debt crisis Question by Ross Johnson: Can somebody explain the difference of CDO’s (Collateralized Debt Obligations) and CLO’s to me? And how are they linked to the current global financial crisis? Best answer: Answer by BonimbaCLOs are Collateralized Loan Obligations and are a type of CDOs. CDO is the generic term for many of these [...]

December 8, 2011

Debt crisis – Q&A: Is now a good time to purchase a savings bond?

Debt crisis Question by kitty kitty boomboom: Is now a good time to purchase a savings bond? I mean with all the debt crisis talk…would the value drop? my mom wants to purchase one for me so by the time I’m finished with school and if I’m catching my ass, I’ll have something to fall [...]