Individuals taxpayers will give the IRS its biggest boost on April 18, so we should know what the government is doing with our money (but that doesn't mean we have to like it).

If the government closed loopholes that allow companies to stash profits in overseas tax havens, we could collect an additional $65 billion in taxes each year.

Individuals taxpayers will give the IRS its biggest boost on April 18, so we should know what the government is doing with our money (but that doesn't mean we have to like it).

It's become clear that Congress rarely has the voter in mind at all, unless that voter’s a cash-laden heavy hitter.

Kramer, a senior research analyst at the National Priorities Project, hopes that politicians take use the financial cliff as an imperative to do some long-term budgetary planning.