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DFinance glossary

Debt

Quick definition

A sum of borrowed money to be repaid later.

Overview

Debt is a financial obligation to repay borrowed money, usually with interest, over a defined period.

Common Use Cases

Financing projects or expansion.
Managing cash flow.
Reducing the need for equity funding.
Negotiating better loan terms.

Examples in Small Businesses

Taking out a bank loan to buy equipment.
Using credit lines for working capital needs.
Restructuring debt to improve cash flow.

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