Experienced budget-makers establish a baseline by looking back two or three years and analyzing their overall spending, said ...

Making a budget doesn’t have to be a chore. Take the 50/30/20 rule, which provides a simple budgeting framework: Split your after-tax income into three buckets: 50% for needs, 30% for wants, and 20% ...

Last month, libraries across the city began closing their doors on Sundays. Composting programs started to shut down. And Mayor Adams announced that tens of thousands of pre-K seats would be slashed.

Your mid-fifties is a good time to do a retirement check. To be clear, you should always have at least one eye on retirement. This isn't something to ever forget entirely. But most of the time, that ...

When it comes to estimating your retirement income, a popular rule of thumb is that you'll usually need about 80% of your working income to maintain the same standard of living. This comes from a ...

Kenya’s budget-making process is a structured and legally guided cycle, rooted in the 2010 Constitution and the Public Finance Management Act of 2012. It describes how the government plans to generate ...

SCRANTON — Lackawanna County unveiled Wednesday a new “digital budget book” designed to make the county’s annual operating budget more accessible, transparent and coherent to residents and taxpayers.

Washington state’s budget is, to put it nicely, in a world of hurt. There’s a big gap between what the state is collecting in taxes and what it needs to pay for its commitments in education, human ...