Deep gambling debt forced him to sell the team for $65 million in 1985.
In 1962, his debts had forced him into filing for bankruptcy.
By 1871, debt had forced them to sell all but 778 mountainous acres of their land.
His debts forced the sale of them all at his death in 1741.
By itself, debt rarely forces people to change their spending habits, economists say.
After opening successfully, the school's debt forced Patterson to sell the building in 1872.
Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the plantation in 1825.
In small ways and large, that debt is forcing thousands of people here to change their lives.
But mounting debt forced them to be stricter with payments.
Financial trouble and rising debt forced him again to give private tuition.