A looming fiscal reckoning could mean higher borrowing costs, taxes and everyday expenses. Financial planners share five moves to help keep your money on solid ground.

U.S. federal deficit hits $40 trillion as interest payments now exceed military spending, raising urgent questions about entitlement reform.

Heavy borrowing, increased spending and tax cuts by Democratic and Republican administrations have long raised concerns.

Dalio recommends 10%-15% gold and some bitcoin over bonds. Here's how Canadians can act inside an RRSP or TFSA ...

Wall Street's latest doom thesis says the Fed is trapped and a US debt trap is nearly here, but it never names a date, and the data says the trap door isn't opening.

Mark Tepper discusses the rising U.S. national debt and Treasury yields. He argues the Federal Reserve should cut interest ...

Rising long-term bond yields are a global phenomenon, rooted in growing concern about government finances. But the US has led ...

The ugly US debt picture seems to get uglier by the day. Case in point: rising interest payments on some $40 trillion in debt, in part powered by a recent climb in Treasury yields. US annual interest ...

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Total US debt has topped $40 trillion for the first time, the Treasury Department said Wednesday, drawing fresh warnings that a fiscal crisis is brewing as ballooning costs for social safety-net ...

Patrick Spencer, director of international institutional equity sales at Baird, says that the worries about the U.S. debt crisis have "disappeared" and that due to mid-term elections, negotiations on ...

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. Billionaire Ray Dalio warned last week that the U.S. is heading for a major debt crisis, likening the nation to ...