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creditworthy

[kred-it-wur-thee] / ˈkrɛd ɪtˌwɜr ði /




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Nevertheless, keeping a creditworthy borrower in a home through a sustainable modification and resolving the arrearage through a subordinate lien can be dramatically less costly than allowing the loan to fail.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

“Fundamentally speaking, they are still pretty creditworthy from a balance-sheet perspective,” Jack Janasiewicz, lead portfolio strategist at Natixis Investment Managers Solutions, said of the hyperscalers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

It’s possible banks are tightening their standards, which means more creditworthy accounts are getting counted while nonpaying accounts are charged off or slip into delinquency.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

An index of the bonds of the biggest, most creditworthy U.S. companies hit a yield of 5.3% this past week, its highest level in about a year, according to data from ICE BofA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

That is, the lenders were making loans to people who were less creditworthy than 71 percent of the population.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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