The current strategy is to kick the can down the road. Spend and borrow and hope the bond markets continue to play along.

Still, as your question suggests, economists across the ideological spectrum say the overall bill would hurt, in part because ...

The average taxpayer’s piece of the $37-trillion federal debt is about $240,000, or six years of the median income.

Without going into details of my spouse's financial infidelity, I would like your opinion. Here is the bottom line. I'm 68 and my 401 (k) has dwindled to $82,000. I have $3,000 in gold and Social ...

Tuesday, June 24, the Bristol Tennessee City Council met in a special called session to discuss a new budget for fiscal year 2026.

Baltimore City’s reparations fund is in limbo amid confusion over how much money it includes and where it can be spent.

Imagine you’re 65 with $1.2 million in an IRA and a lingering question: should you convert your account into a Roth IRA? The ...

In a world often focused on answers, it may be more important to ask questions. Should Remington Rd. from US-56 to potential saint Emil Kapaun’s church be a state highway, fostering tourism and safety ...

The Treasury Department is nearing a deal that would make the so-called “revenge tax” irrelevant, the agency’s ...

Supporters of tax breaks for wind and solar are fighting to retain them in the G.O.P. tax bill. They’re facing a conservative ...