#Debt

John Brooks

jakebrooksGULC

1/ Student loan *interest* is simultaneously central to the lives of borrowers, but somewhat removed from policy discussions, esp. when we just talk about the size of individual and total

LARGE MARXISTS

non_bona_dicta

The American Murder Netflix doc on the Watts family was bad. Bad, lazy, bunch of missed opportunities, it takes more away from the events than it adds and is one

Karl Whelan

WhelanKarl

"A balanced current budget so we only borrow for capital spending" is much beloved of left of centre types who want to sound "fiscally responsible" and sounds like common sense

(L)EARN

VendaVendor

Cut some expenses where possible in 2021. It’s not easy at all but you have to see if you can sacrifice some none essentials. Basically lockdown your budget to level

SLC

SLC_Fund

1/ $APD Q1 EarningsEPS of $2.12 (-1%) misses by $0.06 [17 est, $2.08-2.31]Revenue of $2.38B (+5% Y/Y) beats by $30M [12 est, $2.31-2.46B]Adj EBITDA $932.1M (+3% Y/Y) vs cons $955.5M

Patrick McKenzie

patio11

If you’re interested in tech platforms recapitulating finance, take a look at what Groundfloor (a Georgia company, very outside of SV circles) is doing to fund real estate loans.It’s an

Stephanie Kelton

StephanieKelton

If MMTers were just doing standard Keynesian macro, then we would not have arrived at completely different conclusions (from mainstream Keynesians) re: the Bush tax cuts, the Clinton surpluses, the

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/5I wonder if they've thought through the systemic implications. Given China's disproportionate share of demand (50% or more of global production of major industrial metals, for example), to predict a

James Newburrie

DifficultNerd

Can we briefly discuss the core flaw in MMT? Under MMT you merge the central bank with the treasury - effectively removing independence of the reserve bank and putting it

Higher Education Policy Institute

HEPI_news

Our webinar this morning is opened by @wgmin_education, who focuses on the strengths of the Welsh student funding system (eg on part-time students & postgraduates) and also raises concerns about

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creation247

Your thoughts determine your success. 10 Mental Habits That Will Make You Wealthy=Thread= 1 You are a CEO.Every great company needs a great leader.So does every great household. And you

Kostas on F.I.R.E. 🔥

itsKostasOnFIRE

The Path to Financial FreedomHere are the 10 stages of Financial Freedom/THREAD/ 1/ Financial Dependence When debt payments + other living expenses > your own incomeYou need someone else (parent

Nick Huber

sweatystartup

We've used "seller financing" on two self storage deals in the past year. And it raised our cash on cash return by 20%+.And lowered the amount of capital we needed

TheQuiet

KryptoQuiet

Diary of a Yung Trader Vol VIII: haven't been twting as much due to audit at work...been at the office every day hustling. Feb will be pretty quiet for me.As

Drew Morgan

drewmorgcomedy

We aren’t gonna get a relief check bc the American govt counts my wife’s sexual assault settlement as income. Like it was her job. It happened years ago. We didn’t

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I have been asked by a number of people, from MPs onwards, to prepare answers to the types of questions being commonly asked about the economy in the Covid era.

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