Confused about the budget? Trust us — you’re not alone. Later this week, the House votes on several key pieces of legislation. We've created a flow chart to help keep track of the process.

Process Flow of Budgeting. Whether a sole proprietor, small business or large corporation, good business practice includes the development of an annual budget for all income and expenses.

There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — which are two distinct things.

In theory, funding the government takes place in two major stages. But it’s a fraught and complicated process; here’s a step-by-step guide. By Catie Edmondson The budget blueprint President ...

But for most of the history of the republic, there was effectively no such thing as a federal budget or a process for writing one. Not until 1974, after a series of disputes with President Richard ...