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  2. Short-term bonds vs. long-term bonds: Which are better for you?

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    Short-term vs. long-term bonds: Key differences. If you’re new to investing in bonds, it’s important to understand the role short-term and long-term bonds can play in your portfolio.

  3. Consumer debt - Wikipedia

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    In macroeconomic terms, it is debt which is used to fund consumption rather than investment. [1] The most common forms of consumer debt are credit card debt, payday loans, student loans and other consumer finance, which are often at higher interest rates than long-term secured loans, such as mortgages.

  4. Fixed liability - Wikipedia

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    A fixed liability is a debt, bond, mortgage or loan that is payable over a term exceeding one year. Such debts are better known as non-current liabilities [1] or long-term liabilities. [2] Debts or liabilities due within one year are known as current liabilities. [3]

  5. How interest rate changes affect debt - AOL

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    Interest rate changes: short-term vs. long-term debt The amount may only add up or save you a few hundred extra dollars over the life of a short-term loan like a personal loan.

  6. Risk–return spectrum - Wikipedia

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    Overlapping the range for short-term debt is the longer term debt from those same well-rated corporations. These are higher up the range because the maturity has increased. The overlap occurs of the mid-term debt of the best rated corporations with the short-term debt of the nearly perfectly, but not perfectly rated corporations.

  7. Short-term vs. long-term goals: Best savings strategies to ...

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    Short-term goals. Long-term goals. Vacation. Retirement. Down payment for a car or house. Opening a business. Deposit for a new apartment. Paying for a child’s education

  8. Capital structure - Wikipedia

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    Once management has decided how much debt should be used in the capital structure, decisions must be made as to the appropriate mix of short-term debt and long-term debt. Increasing the percentage of short-term debt can enhance a firm's financial flexibility, since the borrower's commitment to pay interest is for a shorter period of time. But ...

  9. How Accounts Payable Are Recorded on a Balance Sheet - AOL

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    Long-term debt: If you financed a property for business use with a 15-year mortgage, that’s a liability. But the long timeline and ongoing nature distinguish this type of debt from short-term ...