Quotes About Debt

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt.

When you take a look at the problems our country is facing, debt is No. 1. The math is downright scary and the credit markets aren't going to keep on giving us cheap rates.

Let's get one thing straight: No one wants Stafford loan interest rates to increase.

I think it's scary for consumer confidence and for confidence in U.S. businesses and potential credit ratings if we don't make sure that we raise that debt ceiling.

By the time most people file for bankruptcy, their credit is already trashed, they have a high debt-to-income ratio - a key indicator lenders look at - and they've likely defaulted on more than a few accounts.

Debt collection is a market with real, persistent, and disturbing problems.

For the first forty years of his real estate career, my grandfather never acquired debt. In the 1970s and '80s, however, all of that changed as Donald's ambition grew larger and his missteps became more frequent.

Student loan debt is a real problem. People want to have serious conversations about that.

Below-target inflation increases the real value of debts owed by households and businesses and reduces the ability of central banks to respond to downturns.

I had some terrible times - comparatively speaking. I saddled myself with a load of debt, I wasn't liked by a lot of my fellow comics and I used to blame other people for me not getting a break. But now I realise I just wasn't very good. And as soon as I became good, things took off pretty quickly.

I absolutely appreciate the opportunity it's been. I wouldn't be here without 'Gossip Girl,' so I will always be in debt and grateful.

I graduated with a bachelor's degree, $60,000 in debt, and due to have a baby in a month.

My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go to Costco. I'm always conscious of living within my means.

I do have a huge debt of gratitude to people who fought for equality.

We shouldn't be profiting from our students who are drowning in debt while giving a great deal to the banks. That's just wrong.

I think there will be no government bankruptcy in Greece.

Greece's debt is going to be a function of a lot of factors down the road.

Greece has to stay in the euro.

We have no exposure in Europe and not made any finances to the companies there. So the question of Greek debt crisis impacting the bank does not arise.

In my view, the biggest challenge facing this country is that we are not living within our means. Spending cuts can only get us halfway there.

the creditors did not even bother to pursue her.

The sole burden of the partnership's debts fell upon Louise.

creditors will go after the easiest target with the deepest pockets.

In an LLC, the members get the benefits of business debt