A fiscal year is used for financial reporting. Here's why it's an important concept for investors to understand.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Gov. Bill Ritter signed a measure Wednesday replacing an outdated and ineffective general fund spending limit, he took a first step toward untying ...

When a company first goes into business, it chooses the yearly reporting period for tax purposes. Fiscal auditing periods may start during any month. For example, perhaps your employer has a fiscal ...

“Fiscal responsibility” is a catch-phrase that seemingly no politician can do without. The White House used “fiscal responsibility” to name a summit meeting, a bipartisan national commission, and one ...