Given the problem of financing the boomers' retirement, politicians are understandably eager to encourage this trend.

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That still leaves banks with the problem of financing their more troubled assets, an issue the Bush administration's plan was designed to solve.

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During the financial crisis of 2008, the problem for debt financing was the lack of available funds, i.e. the credit crunch.

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