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 ...

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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 ...

OLYMPIA — Revenue, reform and, of course, cuts. Those are the options lawmakers will weigh this month as they try to balance a budget deficit projected to be about a billion dollars through the middle ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

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 ...

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 ...

Government budgeting, both at the state and federal level, has always been partly about smoke and mirrors. For example, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have long reduced the apparent cost of new ...