Official National Debt Balance According to the Treasury Department, the current Total National Debt is $11.1 Trillion. As of 04/03/2009, Treasury breaks down the debt as follows: Debt Held by the Public: $6.868 Trillion Intragovernmental Holdings: $4.278 Trillion The...
Is the United States Broke? Not Even Close. With all the hand wringing going on over the housing and financial crisis I decided to see if I could put some of the massive numbers being thrown about in a little bit of perspective. Asset or Liability Timeframe Amount...
I’ve contemplated Barack Obama’s plan to reform Social Security for long enough. I have only one question: why am I going to be disadvantaged just because I’m young? Obama’s plan to address the coming Social Security funding gap does not call...
