### debt:

Debt bondage
* is common among the trafficking victims
  - practiced in many parts of the world, particularly in South Asia
+ Crime in Russia, Overview, Sexual and labor trafficking
  * The trafficking is multidimensional and it involves both commercial sexual exploitation and labor exploitation. Russia is a significant source of women trafficked to over 50 nations. Men are trafficked internally and from Central Asia for forced labor in the construction and agricultural industries. Debt bondage is common among the trafficking victims. Arms trafficking has become a significant problem in Russia following the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

Debt financing
* discusses where and how to get a business loan, and the types of loans available.
* is the most common form of small business financing.
* loan with interest and repayment provisions.

Excessive debt
* is part of a vicious circle from which many countries can barely escape.
* symptom of our attitudes and a product of our behaviors.

External debt
* is one of the highest in the world on a per capita basis.
* problem for highly indebted poor countries.

Foreign debt
* are a major drain on the economy.
* is classified by type of debt holder and type of debt instrument
  - referred to also as external debt
* major contributor in most of the less developed nations to significant inflation.

International debt
* condemns hundreds of millions of people to live in poverty.
* is complex in size and scope
  - seen as an issue that is hampering development in the developing world

### debt:

Loan
* Is money borrowed off an organisation.
* amounts gradually increase in size with each loan cycle to allow businesses to grow.
* are a form of student financial aid
  - source of borrowed money that a student repays with interest
  - debts
  - dollars that the student borrows from lending institutions and repays with interest
* are financial aid awards which require repayment
  - that require repayment
* are funds that are advanced to help students meet their educational costs
  - can be borrowed at relatively low interest rates
  - have to be paid back, usually after a student has graduated or left school
  - long-term loans available through banks, credit unions, and other lending institutions
  - monies that have to be repaid in the future
* are monies that students borrow to help pay their education costs
  - can borrow and repay with interest
* are the most common form of financial aid in medical school
  - source of financial aid
  - type of financial aid
* can help parents start a business instead of forcing their daughters to sell their bodies.
* increase the rate of spending.
* noun, where the verb lend is required.

### debt | loan:

Bank loan
* are fixed payments
  - the primary source of debt capital for small businesses
  - vital to society because they help spur the process of economic development
* play a similar role in establishing the creditworthiness of households.

### debt | loan | bank loan:

Commercial loan
* bank loan
* provide working and investment capital to small businesses.

### debt | loan | consumer loan:

Auto loan
* consumer loan
* make up more than half of all retail installment credit.

Home loan
* Home Loans Save time and money by comparison shopping for a mortgage online.
* are consumer credit
  - loans that are taken for the purpose of buying a house
* is consumer credit
+ Loan, Types of loan, Home loans: Money
  * Home loans are secured loans.

Installment credit
* can become a form of budgeting for some persons.
* encompasses longer term credit with structured payment plans, such as car loans.
  - the usual way to pay for a car or make other major purchases