Editor's Note: This is a partner article to Mark's GIF guide to the fiscal cliff. Be sure to click over for a more light-hearted look at the next congressional crisis. The election may be over, but ...

A fiscal year is an accounting period. The accounting period can either be the calendar year from January to December or another 12-consecutive-month period selected by a company. Fiscal years are ...

Once in a while, a word or phrase becomes so meme’d that it ends up winning an award. The “fiscal cliff” is now in the running. It’s everywhere in the news. So much so that it may be going head to ...

When a company first goes into business, it chooses the yearly reporting period for tax purposes. Fiscal auditing periods may start during any month. For example, perhaps your employer has a fiscal ...

It's now widely agreed that steering away from the fiscal cliff — the combination of spending cuts and tax increases set to hit at the start of... Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition ...

As the Union Budget 2026 approaches, the revenue, fiscal, and primary deficits are under scrutiny. These indicators reveal ...

As I recall President Bush’s State of the Union address a few months ago, I almost have to laugh at how he bragged about a government that finally takes responsibility for spending. I am beginning to ...

It's now widely agreed that steering away from the fiscal cliff — the combination of spending cuts and tax increases set to hit at the start of... A grand bargain, a compromise to avert the so-called ...

A grand bargain, a compromise to avert the so-called fiscal cliff, could all come down to one word: revenue. It's now widely agreed that steering away from the cliff — the combination of spending cuts ...