…These are not rich income people either. The debt here is far larger than many. You can find by age, avg. debt, and also number of debt holders here. Mary…

…the interest on the near trillion dollars in debt they are buying. In the face of all the screeching by the deficit hawks about unsustainable debt and debt service and…

Visiting writer’s commentary on Sovereign Citizens by Infidel753 from his own Blog of similar name. Readers may be unfamiliar with the “sovereign citizen” movement, a fringe ideological belief system which…

…while debt payments are contractual. As a result, over time equity carries a higher return than debt—the “equity premium.” Consequently, the “long equity, short debt” profile in normal times is…

…federal student loan debt. The older cohort owes ~60% more Student Loan debt than the younger cohort in total. Student Loan Debt by Age, Source: U.S. Department of Education (Q4 2021)…

…experience resulting in economic risks due to debt. Congress should restore the balance between rising debt and increased revenues. Introduction The outlook for federal debt represents a significant economic challenge…

…at least $25,000 in student loan debt. Forty-five percent of white borrowers had this range of debt. Student debt relief brings significant benefits to groups facing social and economic disadvantages….

…are debt liabilities more risky for countries than equity? Debt is contractual: the holder of the debt expects to be paid regardless of economic conditions. Equity holders, on the other…

…the public (net public debt) and black lines indicate the total public debt outstanding (gross public debt), the difference being that the gross debt includes that held by the federal…

…the level of debt, they did nothing to affect the trajectory of the debt ratio. With or without them, the United States would currently have stable debt, albeit potentially at…