in dire straits

at a loss bankrupt behindhand defaulting delinquent in arrears in debt in hock in the hole insolvent losing money nonpaying to the bad unprofitably

in the black

depressed deprived destitute disadvantaged impoverished indigent needy

badly off down and out hapless hard up have-not ill-fated ill-starred in need in want unfortunate unlucky

prosperous rich wealthy

privileged