Debt

Debt

Debt is a financial obligation or liability that arises when one party borrows money or receives goods, services, or assets on credit and is required to repay the amount borrowed, typically with interest, over a specified period of time.

Debt can take various forms, including: personal loans, credit cards, Mortgages, bonds, student loans and auto loans.

Accumulating too much debt, missing payments or carrying high interest debt can lead to financial stress and difficulties. Effective debt management includes understanding the terms of the debt, budgeting for repayment and making timely payments to reduce the debt burden.

A mortgage is a type of debt that is secured against a house or commercial property. It’s a type of loan from a bank or lender when you can’t pay the full amount of the property upfront. Not only will you pay the principle balance you will also pay interest to the lender for giving you the loan over a set period of time.

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Mortgages are the most prevalent and largest type of debt that many people have.

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Fixed debt includes things like car loans and mortgages. Closed-ended credit or fixed liability are other terms for a fixed debt.

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