worst case
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That’s especially true if you have little or no debt and enough savings to last a few years even in a worst-case scenario.
From MarketWatch
Worst-case scenario: Your sister may have put your mother’s home into her own name through fraud, coercion, or false promises, enabling her to sell it and pocket the money.
From MarketWatch
Even if your sister did, foolishly, place the proceeds from the sale of the house in her own account, it could have dire consequences, triggering Medicaid penalties for attempting to hide money, lookback violations if your mother was in need of Medicaid, and, in a worst-case scenario, disqualification from Medicaid benefits.
From MarketWatch
“The market is pricing in worst-case AI disruption scenarios that are unlikely to materialize over the next three to six months.”
Morgan Stanley analysts estimate cumulative defaults could reach 6% to 9% for leveraged loans and 8% to 12% for BDC portfolios in a worst-case scenario.
From Barron's
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