Budgeting Articles

Chicago Tribune - Since she first started budgeting seriously for her family about 10 years ago, Appleton has made cutbacks gradually. "You have to do one thing at a time and adjust to it first," she said. "I wouldn't want to cut my bottled water, steak and ice cream ...

Chicago Sun-Times - Stroger's budget plan calls for filling a $239 million deficit at the county, while also budgeting 1,152 new jobs in the two governments -- most of which are for health care and public safety, though virtually every county office will see an increase ...

St. Petersburg Times - This is basically a reimbursement for general fund services the city government provides to the enterprise services, such as marketing or budgeting assistance, for example. That's a cost of doing business, so it ought to be borne by the users of the ...

Anchorage Daily News - Have we been budgeting appropriately for our overtime? ... I'd probably say no, we have not." The chief's comments, made to only one Assembly member for much of an afternoon meeting at City Hall, followed an update on how police are combating gang ...

Allentown Morning Call - A longtime approach to developing a budget in the Souderton Area School District will change in the 2008-09 school year under a plan outlined Wednesday night by the school board's Finance Committee. Finance Committee Chairman Jack Parry said the new ...

Quad Cities Onlines - ... Olsen, vice president commercial and private banking, Valley Bank, gave a group presentation on financial planning. She said some long term care expenses can run from $5,000 to $7,000 per month and people may have to do a "balancing act" in budgeting

Cadillac News - At the end of 2006, the county held $2.2 million in reserve thanks to conservative budgeting practices. Looking ahead, the report cites several future expenditure plans in Wexford County. It includes $2.4 million in bonds for landfill improvements and ...

Denver Post - Something like a zero-based budgeting plan." And what glorious magic that would be. You know how easy it is to reform education. Back on Earth. Have we crossed a line of common sense? I'm sure we have. The thing is, we've ...

Cadillac News - The main advantage in a greater role in budgeting is being more fluent on the specifics of the plan, Copley said. It’s also important because there are a lot of costs related to the Wexford County Landfill that will continue creeping into the ...

Guardian Unlimited - We don't plan on an annual budgeting basis. We have an eight-year plan and we think a lot of these issues through in a very systematic, businesslike way. The concept of the Go Play Rugby project was in the new strategic plan that was issued in 2004.' ...