New research shows a sharp rise in HECS debts, despite graduate earning power declining, as student loans become a potent ...

The federal government's financial condition worsened by $4.7 trillion in the past year, according to a new report timed to coincide with Tax Day.

Your tax refund isn't free money — it's your own cash returning to you. Learn how to leverage it for long-term financial security instead of short-term spending.

Brazil's government on Tuesday projected a sharp rise in gross debt despite an outlook for an improving primary balance, ...

Elon Musk doubled down on his pledge to cut government spending by $1 trillion — an amount that would slash the federal ...

That’s because historically, U.S. Treasury bonds have been considered the marketplace’s safest investments. For decades, the U.S. government has been big, stable and reliable. In a worst-case scenario ...

Recent moves suggest President Donald Trump may push to privatize the federal student loan system, but experts say he could have a hard time getting lenders and lawmakers on board.

The dollar has lost almost 10 percent of its value since Inauguration Day with roughly half of that decline coming this month.

As Americans file their taxes at the last minute this April 15, the federal debt – and Americans’ federal debt burden – continues to grow. While the federal government reports a national debt nearing ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio said that the U.S. economy could experience something "worse than a recession" if ...

The federal government borrowed $1.3 trillion during the first six months of the current fiscal year, the Treasury Department ...

Only a small group of people get their Social Security payments by paper check, but that's set to end. What you should know ...