Government Funding and Spending

This is a collection of links for better understanding how the USA government brings in revenue and spends money.

• Revenues and expenditures
  • Most complete and detailed, but lots of information onscreen - may be overwhelming
• Expenditures
  • Block shaped drill down, no revenue data but easy to consume
• Expenditures
  • If you prefer a “news article” structure
• Federal Taxpayer Receipt
  • You do NOT include your payroll taxes in this, only federal income taxes which excludes FICA
  • For someone making $100,000 per year they pay $13,841 in federal income taxes
  • Someone earning $400,000 pays $105,264