budget

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Budgeting

2010
An introduction to budgeting that explains what it is; discusses how they work, why its important, responsible spending, technology, and other related topics; and includes instructions for creating a budget.

Red ink

inside the high-stakes politics of the federal budget
2012
A look at where the money comes from, how the government spends taxpayers' money, and why the U.S. budget is on an unsustainable trajectory.

Congressional Quarterly's desk reference on the federal budget

1998
Answers over five hundred questions on the federal budget including where government funds come from, government spending, the budgeting process, the government's relationship to banking, and events in each administration from Franklin Roosevelt to Bill Clinton, and includes a bibliography.

Living on a budget

2008
Explains what a budget is, looks at where money goes, and shows how to use basic math skills to develop financial literacy, covering the creation of a simple budget, how to resolve budget overdrafts, and budgeting as a way of life.

Do I need it? or do I want it?

making budget choices
2010
An introduction to budgeting that explains how to make a budget and stick to it, how to decide if something is a need or a want, why it is important to have a budget, and how to save and spend money wisely.

The federal budget

2010
Contains twenty-six critical essays that offer varying perspectives on the federal budget of the United States.

Need it or want it?

2012
Simple text helps children learn the differences between needs and wants and the role each plays in their daily life.

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