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Is this how the great international borrowing spree ends?

发表于 2026-10-31 spree planet borrowing

In recent months, there have been serious whispers about an outrageous possibility: that one day soon, France — the seventh largest economy in the world — might…

‘Debt Is Worse Than Leprosy, Destroys Generations’ — Obasanjo Slams Tinubu’s Continued Borrowing

发表于 2026-11-01 generations destroys obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s stance on borrowing, describing the comparison of debt with leprosy as absolute nonsen…

Tinubu Withdraws Earlier Request, Asks National Assembly To Approve Fresh $7.7bn External Loan

发表于 2026-11-05 earlier request external

President Bola Tinubu has withdrawn his earlier external borrowing request and asked the National Assembly to approve a fresh loan of about $7.7 billion to help…

Lending and Borrowing Money from Family and Friends

发表于 2014-09-07 borrower maybe someone

“Never a borrower nor a lender be.” We’ll discuss the pitfalls of loaning or borrowing from family and friends. You know the old saying, only loan someone money…

What the F**k is Margin?

发表于 2015-03-05 brokerage doing account

We mentioned margin and a previous episode and only touched on it. A lot of you wrote in with questions so we’re doing a whole show to explain what it is. Simpl…

Borrowing Against Your 401K: A Loan From Your Future Self

发表于 2016-09-29 401k retirement employer

Thinking about a 401k loan? A 401k is meant to fund retirement, but you can withdraw money from it earlier. There can be negative consequences if you borrow fro…