Taxpayers will pay $48.1 billion in interest payments on state and federal debt this year, equivalent to about $1700 per ...

The federal, state and territory governments are now on track to spend more on the interest repayments on debt than on the ...

During October, tax revenue remained robust at $404 billion, suggesting that the impact of October’s 20-year high in layoffs ...

In almost every election cycle, politicians toot their own horn when it comes to rising wages, pointing to higher paychecks ...

The United States federal government debt at the end of fiscal year (FY) 2000 was $5.67 trillion. It doubled to $11.91 ...

WASHINGTON -- While the concept of the debt ceiling might seem "in the weeds," it actually poses a very real threat to millions of Americans in a precarious economic period. If lawmakers on Capitol ...

When you know where your tax dollars are going, you can see what our leaders care about and the priorities they’re setting ...

Walker said that the biggest savings are to be made in eliminating duplication, waste, fraud, and payments to dead people and ...

Preparing for a government shutdown isn’t all that different from preparing for any financial disruption: Have a cash cushion ...

With the federal government’s partial shutdown over, the Treasury Department has issued its October report on tax receipts ...