"America First" is a central economic and foreign policy slogan of the 2024 Trump-Vance election campaign. “America First” policy proposals include, but are not limited to: imposing tariffs on foreign imports, restricting immigration, and withdrawing assistance to Ukraine.

Problem-solving coping mechanisms are action-based approaches where individuals try to fix problems causing stressors or distract themselves with activities. Emotion-focused coping mechanisms are approaches focused on methods like seeking emotional support, self-reflection, and talking emotions through.

Private credit refers to loans and financing provided by non-bank institutions directly to businesses or individuals, often involving investors like private equity firms or specialized funds. Unlike traditional bank loans, private credit is less regulated and does not typically involve public trading, offering investors the chance to earn higher returns in exchange for more risk. After the rising interest rates seen within the US market after Covid-19's rock bottome rates, the private credit market has rapidly expanded to feed rising high-risk financing needs that fall outside the usual scope of banks, such as corporate buyouts, growth capital, or distressed lending situations.

In Buddhism, salvation is described as achieving nirvana, a state of liberation from the “three poisons” of greed, hatred, and ignorance. It is attained through personal practice of meditation, self-enlightenment, and virtue. Alternatively, salvation in Christianity is understood as being saved from sin and eternal damnation. Salvation is granted by God's grace, through faith in Jesus Christ and following divine teachings.