If you are currently unemployed and have always dreamed of being your own boss and owning your own business, there has never been a better time. Now the government will pay you to start and grow your new business . . .

The county clerk in Wayne County, Kentucky has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $140,000 during her first two years in office. She's all set to serve 60 days in jail for her crime.

Tax Lady Roni Deutch explains IRS wage garnishments and how taxpayers can get them released.

People can now weatherize their homes and be rewarded for their efforts. According to the Internal Revenue Service, homeowners making energy-saving improvements this fall can cut their winter heating bills and collect a $1500 tax credit. Here's How

The Senate reached an agreement to extend the Homeowners credit for a few months and expand it to include existing homeowners who want to move. In addition now you can qualify to spend $800,000 on your new home.

The federal government provides tax credits for the 2009 and 2010 tax years to incentivize the purchase of energy efficient home improvements. This article discusses the extent of these credits, how to qualify for them, and how to collect them.

There was a bill introduced in March of this year in the House of Representatives to cap interest rates (including credit card rates) at 36 percent. Thirty Six Percent! That is absolutely outrageous. Why would such a bill ever be introduced?

The longest serving county clerk in Texas doesn't think much about his age. Val Huver turned ninety years old on October 19th 2009 while making plans for reelection in 2010.

The recently released Department of Homeland Security's Annual Performance Report reveals how little control the United States actually has over its land and sea borders ... citing uncontrolled borders as a threat to national security.

Former Cuyahoga County Clerk Patrick O'Malley plead guilty in U.S. District Court to a federal obscenity charge in May 2008 and resigned from his office the same day.