Loan Humor Gifts

'Maybe we better airbrush this credit report before applying for a loan.'

'It's rather unorthodox, but it appears the deposit refund on the empties will cover your first interest payment.'

Will work for ETFs

"The Capt'n maintains a balanced portfolio should include a number of off-shore accounts."

"Why yes, there was an extra five thousand dollars in my pay check last week...er...I thought it was a raise."

"The numbers don't lie . . . but we do."

'The bank says they're freezing my assets! I don't understand: They've always been frozen...'

'City Traders - The Complete Menagerie'

'The Truth-in-advertising people want us to call ourselves the 'Sluggish Fund Group'.'

Credit Crunch Corn Flakes.

Paper Profits Break Glass In Case of Emergency.

'I understand they specialize in acquisitions.'

"Oh I have plenty of sex appeal. It's all here in my bank baalance."

'If you're out of quarterly earnings, I'll take the assets and liabilities breakdown.'

'If you must know... I got the ten-million-dollar bonus this year because... instead of losing 15-million-dollars, we could of possibly lost much, much more!'

'Actually, they're a hybrid. They are a blue-chip, common stock.'

'Give me something that will restore my faith in Equities . . .'

'I'd recommend against investing in hog futures - what sort of future could a hog have?'

Proud Parent Of A Medical School Student With Huge Debt.

"Cook the books al dente so the auditor will have a little something to crunch."

"Any chance of a couple of crumbs?"

'Your mortgage is under water...so what's the problem?'

General Motors.

"The interest rate can't go any lower, so if necessary, we'll have to go back to pounds of flesh."

"Okay, it if makes you feel better...yes, I have stock in a banana company."

'Long term I like energy and transportation stocks. Short term I like lottery tickets.'

'Worldcon' - financial statement fraud exposed.

'Instead of jail time, our head of finance chose the stock option.'

'I consider myself to be a sophisticated investor. I would never invest in penny stocks. I lost all of my money investing with a brokerage specializing in nickel stocks.'

"The company only made a profit of $2 billion. So that raise you requested will have to wait."

"And so as a hedge against this trend, the directors have decided to invest heavily in red ink."

"Financial Adviser advises client 'I advise you that you're broke'."

'The Buck (after taxes) Stops Here.'

Oh, I can't complain. high profits

'Honey, have you seen the size of this phone bill.'