Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.
I remember when I was in the Middle East, Yasser Arafat used to go to Bahrain and Qatar on a Thursday and then go to Saudi Arabia and get his financial help on a Saturday.
The economic costs, the financial costs, the job losses, the income losses, the fiscal costs of bailing out financial system are becoming larger and larger.
Who is Antonio Weiss? He's the head of global investment banking for the financial giant Lazard.
I don't think there are any students who should not be exposed to a basic financial literacy course.
'Baywatch' was terrifying. I could feel the financial stakes, you know?
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.
The financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by investment banks betting against the housing market in 2007. It was caused by the fact that too few investors - including all of the big investment banks - bet too heavily on the housing market in the years before 2007.
If you want to reap financial blessings, you have to sow financially.
The subprime disaster was a result of financial bombs - derivatives - exploding in financial institutions such as AIG and Lehman Brothers, as well as banks and financial institutions throughout the world.
Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.
The decline in home equity makes it more difficult for struggling homeowners to refinance and reduces the financial incentive of stressed borrowers to remain in their homes.
We should make a major financial commitment to improving our roads and bridges.
In theory, the MSRB is supposed to protect the public interest, investors, and state and local governments. In practice, the MSRB membership structure is more shaded toward protecting the financial professionals who broker the deals.
Reducing debt through budgetary consolidation is essential to restoring Europe's financial health.
The financial report makes it very clear that if we got into honest budgeting today, that in fact we would find ourselves with a much larger deficit than we have today.
Dodd-Frank has disproportionately burdened community banks, despite their having no role in the financial crisis.
I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on. I'm disconnected. I'm totally disengaged.
It is wrong when we, in effect, throw safe and sound financial institutions into the same category with banks and lenders that climbed too far out on a limb with no way to return.
You're not free if you can't sue a financial institution that gets caught ripping you off.
