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Restraining runaway federal spending will require difficult decisions by lawmakers. Lawmakers who are willing to take a tough stand need a budget process that helps, rather than hinders them, and that ...

The city of Chillicothe started work on its 2016 budget with the recent passage of the 2016 tax budget. From what we saw, it will be another difficult process. I don’t envy those responsible for ...

Mvelopes is a good tool built on sound budgeting principles, but its old-school interface needs to go. Mvelopes mines the same tried-and-true envelopes budgeting system as You Need a Budget and Dave ...

Last year, the U.S. defense budget exceeded $700 billion. Most metrics would put it among the largest enterprises in the world. Nevertheless, the Defense Department’s planning, programming, budgeting, ...

“An organization can never be truly agile unless it also addresses the budgeting mindset and the budgeting process.” —--Bjarte Bogsnes Taming the budgeting process is a key step in achieving business ...