Jack Welch once said, “Too often, we measure everything and understand nothing.” Our budgets are reflections of the past, not blueprints for the future. This speaks to a widespread issue in business: ...

Business owners need budgets to help them manage money and meet financial goals. Learn how and why to start budget planning ...

"No plan survives first contact with the enemy," said Prussian military strategist Helmuth von Moltke. Likewise, when the annual budget process transitions to execution, it’s already out of date. The ...

District and school leaders believe smart spending decisions start early. The EdWeek Research Center recently asked K-12 administrators across the country what approaches would help them make ...

There must be a better way. There is something wrong with the city’s budget process. The mayor provides the council with a yearly forecast of revenues and expenditures. This is done several months ...

As Wauconda Community Unit School District 118’s plans to address a multi-million-dollar budgeting crisis begin to solidify, district leaders are looking ahead, saying they’ve created new safeguards ...

Durham commences budget process; offers tree disposal info and engages citizens through 'City Connect' newsletter.

Phoenix residents can help decide how the city spends millions of dollars each year by participating in the budget process. Local communities can voice their priorities and let city leaders know how ...

The city of Columbia is ramping up its annual budget process and will hold several public meetings over the next few months. Kicking off the round of meetings are two opportunities to attend a budget ...