The government will spend more on the costs of past borrowing than it spends on many of the programs the borrowing was ...

The federal government can take your tax refund to pay student loan debt under specific conditions. Your refund may be seized ...

In a decade, the government will send an amount equal to nearly half the income taxes you pay to its bondholders. That money won't be available for programs or tax cuts.

At our current pace, by 2036, virtually every dollar the government collects in taxes will pay for entitlement programs and ...

The idea that this is pro-American is actually just the opposite,” Wharton’s Kent Smetters told Fortune. “It hurts American ...

When President Trump won a second term one of his first instincts was to address the need to reduce fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement in the federal government. On Nov. 12, 2024, just one week ...

Of the total Russian holdings in December, $21 mln was invested in long-term government bonds and $8 mln in short-term securities ...

The CBO’s numbers show how far that ambition is from reality. The cost of paying the interest is now the central story, and ...

U.S. House of Representatives for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District What is your current age? 33 Occupation and employer: Self-Employed, Founder ...

Governor Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State Address today in Springfield. Among other things, Pritzker ...

Trump is putting the U.S. economy on a "sugar high" and leaving other people holding the bill when it comes due a decade from ...

Your representatives may finally grab the feared "third rail" of U.S. politics. When the Social Security and Medicare trust funds run out in the early 2030s, the law is clear: ...