The federal government will accept Venmo payments from citizens who want to help pay off the national debt. The Treasury has ...

The U.S. Treasury Department now accepts Venmo and PayPal donations to reduce the national debt, but even the maximum Venmo ...

The Treasury began accepting Venmo payments a few months ago. Last year, the government received $2.7 million in gifts to pay ...

The program accepting public gifts to pay down the national debt has been around for decades, but it's gotten a lot of new ...

On Wednesday, NPR’s Jack Corbett pointed out that there was an option on Pay.gov, the Treasury’s online payment platform, ...

H edge fund billionaire Ray Dalio is known for his dire warnings about the economy and the national debt, but he just issued ...

Projections that the bill will increase the national debt over time miss the effects of this and of the nominal spending cuts ...

When President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill into law, it sparked major discussions on the outlook of the ...

At the start of 2023, the United States government surpassed its debt limit of $31.4 trillion, and in the months since, the Department of the Treasury has taken extraordinary measures to fund ...

The U.S. has $30.9 trillion in national debt, including $24.3 trillion held by the public and $6.6 trillion in intragovernmental holdings, according to Treasury Department data.

One of the greatest challenges facing the United States today is our staggering $36 trillion national debt. This burden threatens our economic future and demands serious, strategic action.

After the first three wars, the United States restored fiscal discipline, had surpluses in many years and reduced the debt burden. ... National debt is now 123% of gross domestic product.