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Message: <blockquote data-quote="E46Fanatic" data-source="post: 180407" data-attributes="member: 81">Ya, agree with you Schwepps esp on the part about rapid scale.   I think the key for businessmen worth their salt is knowing when the right time or purpose for leverage is.  Rarely its for indulgence or enjoyment (e.g. luxury cars), as they know they have added pressure on top of day to day business to meet.  Unless $$ comes easy la... then such facilities are taken out with less consideration. Reminds me of the crash of 98, where the bubble burst, and many of the highly geared companies got into hot soup and went under.  Some needing bailouts by the govt, others just swallowed their pride and closed shop.  Then there were those who were very conservative, with manageable or low debt, who just trudged along during that time, surviving to see a better day after all the consolidation.</blockquote>