At least one, and probably several, of these components will face payment stoppages if federal borrowing is cut off.
But retirees of a company like Lucent, with its history of substantial benefits, are more likely to face payment reductions.
Thousands of Santander mortgage customers on the lender's standard variable rate (SVR) face payment increases from October, following the bank's decision to increase the rate by 0.5 percentage points to 4.74%.
Heightened concerns that Detroit's bondholders face payment risks due to a possible bankruptcy filing or debt restructuring led to credit rating downgrades deeper into the junk category for Detroit's bonds by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Wednesday and Moody's Investors Service on Thursday.
Mr. Williams's mother faces payments of $450 every three months for a battery of prescription drugs for a heart problem.
Mr. Parnell used an example of buyers who had used ARM's to buy homes in new developments last year, only to be facing payments they cannot afford.
Interpublic is facing payments of as much as $460 million through 2015 related to the Grand Prix contract and operating lease if it is unable to sell or otherwise dispose of that obligation.
It's a pretty good idea and solves many of the problems that plague mobile, face-to-face payments.
In fact, there are documented sources out there citing that we are four, five, maybe even ten years away from a realistic and entrenched infrastructure that would allow the masses to make face-to-face payments using secure elements embedded in smart cards and mobile phones.
The level of wages has dropped but we are still facing payments towards last season and that is taking our cash.
Facebook made the rounds in London in December, and it spoke to several consumer-facing payments companies, including the three mentioned in the FT's report: TransferWise, Moni Technologies and Azimo.
