installment buying
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The directive, which outlawed military "installment buying" for all services, will hit the Air Force hardest.
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The picture is much the same in home mortgages, installment buying and personal loans.
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More immediate cause of American Piano's difficulty however, is installment buying, which while it has helped to sell pianos has not added any appreciable amount to their working capital.
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While publicly deploring U.S. consumers who put themselves in debt, Soviet officials have quietly experimented with installment buying for two years.
From Time Magazine Archive
We must discourage installment buying, and encourage paying off debts and mortgages.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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