Posts Tagged ‘deficit’
Forget about Halloween: here’s something that’s truly scary!
One of the scariest things you’ll ever see.
Read MoreWhat if you spent like the Federal government?
What if you spent like the Federal government?
Read MoreHow the debt ceiling really works!
A tongue-in-cheek look at the debt ceiling with some hard numbers.
Read MoreSequestration – Numbers show the truth
Hover your mouse over the chart for a long-term analysis.
Read MoreIf we did Financial Statements like the White House and Congress . . .
We would simply overstate your net income by 384%! Not surprisingly, the White House and Congress speak of the yearly deficit in amounts of 1.3 trillion. However, if we use the same accounting rules that your business and my business are required to follow, the numbers change to roughly 5 trillion. Most financial…
Read MoreWhat you can learn by adding (and subtracting) 8 zeros
Putting things into perspective by removing 8 zeros It’s amazing what simple math can show: An analysis of the numbers below reveals why the average household budget is far better managed than the budget in Washington! -Why S&P downgraded the US credit rating • U.S. Tax revenue: $2,170,000,000,000 • Fed budget: $3,820,000,000,000 •…
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