If part of your goals for this year entails getting in the best financial shape of your life, then you have likely started to think about a budget. One of the most popular budget strategies is the ...

As a candidate seeking reelection, Gov. Gray Davis downplayed the state budget crisis. But after narrowly winning a second term, he reversed course. A week before Christmas, the governor announced ...

In the ongoing Washington budget battles, one word gets more of a workout than most: balanced. This single word illustrates the vast distance between the parties. Democrats and Republicans are working ...

Evan Tarver has 6+ years of experience in financial analysis and 5+ years as an author, editor, and copywriter. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in the fields of ...

After much back-and-forth regarding Beaumont's definition of a balanced budget, the City Council will consider changing it. The definition was first added to the city's budget in 2025 to better meet ...

I think they’re at the core of what we do every day as journalists – tracking where your tax dollars go and how they’re spent. So, when the city of Beaumont added its own definition of a “balanced ...