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Notable parallels between the 2008-2009 financial crisis and today's high-risk alternative lending sector

This week, the American Bankruptcy Institute posted an article (which is reprinted below) identifying a growing trend that may impact a large sector of the economy: alternative lenders making risky loans. As many know, the 2008-2009 meltdown ensnared… Read More
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Is a Recession on the Horizon

According to an article in the Business Insider a key metric for the onset of a recession is leaning towards a downturn. In this case, the yield on 10-year US Treasury notes declined for a fifth consecutive week and is close to the yield on a 2-year… Read More
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