The memory of selling securities to cover expenses — mortgages, school fees, general daily life costs — is fresh in many bankers' minds and has influenced how much money they are allocating to low-yielding but safe investments.
The Conservatives say mortgages, schools, hospitals and pensions depend on a "strong economy" and are constantly talking about their "long-term economic plan".
A chart showed that their expensive wardrobes far outpaced costs for their mortgage, private school and medical expenses.
He added: "Couples who both had good jobs, and a high standard of living … then one's made redundant and they can't keep up the cars, the mortgage, the school.
The novel, an increasingly bourgeois form, gained a more dynamic relationship to its own material; but the artist's management of "normality", of marriage and mortgage and school fees, became a new source of pressure and creativity.
Last year, Morgan Stanley increased the deferred portion of cash compensation to 60 percent from 40 percent, a move that was greeted with howls from employees who said they didn't have enough advance notice and needed the money to meet mortgage payments, school costs and other fixed expenses.
Other features include filterable search functionality, of course, plus a new mortgage calculator, school information, email and social sharing tools, and "continuously updated sales activity".
How do you square it with the 'real', prosaic world of jobs, mortgage payments, school runs and big shops.
