Too big to run aground? Bond financing versus bank financing in the transition to a low carbon economy One of the concerns in the climate change debate is whether financial flows help reduce emissions. This column examines the role of bond and bank debt in allocating resources to fossil fuels in the context of stranded […]
Editorial Note: We earn a commission on partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect the opinions or ratings of our editors. Filling out your tax form can be like stepping into a foreign language. What is adjusted gross income? What is the difference between an above-the-line deduction and a below-the-line deduction? To help […]
Editorial Note: We earn a commission on partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect the opinions or ratings of our editors. Personal loan rates fell last week, giving qualified borrowers the opportunity to benefit from a relatively low interest rate and finance a project, purchase, or even unexpected bills. From November 22 to […]
Image source: Getty Images Credit card tend to get a bad rap because they can cause some people to spend too much money and get into debt. But when used responsibly, credit cards are a useful financial tool. Not only can they help you build credit, but they can also put money in your pocket […]
Kenya’s economy is fueled by informal enterprises, which contribute 33.8% of the country’s GDP and provide 83.4% of total employment outside of small-scale agriculture, according to data from the country’s statistics office. The contribution of these companies is essential to the country’s economy, but they remain underserved by traditional banking institutions, making it difficult for […]
In an article published last week by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, “Even with severe droughts and supply chain problems, farms remain financially healthy, ” Joe mahon noted that “after a year of fragile recovery in agriculture, driven as much by government support as by market conditions, one would expect the widespread and severe […]
I am always excited about the long term prospects of the online lender OppFi (NYSE: OPFI), which seeks to significantly transform the subprime lending space. I particularly like the vision for the company and some of the unique products it deploys. But I would be lying if I said I wasn’t a little disappointed with […]
How much gold is there in the world? Gold has retained its value throughout history, in part because it is indestructible. This means that virtually all of the gold in the world that has been mined is still there in some form or another. Some of them may have turned into jewelry, while others could […]
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A margin account is a type of brokerage account that allows you to borrow against the assets in your account. Borrowing the assets in your account is known as a margin loan and may have a lower interest rate than unsecured loans. If the equity in your margin account drops too low, the brokerage could […]