Image via Wikipedia The national debt that is growing and is finally getting attention from Congress, the White House much like Forex trading statistics. The subject is far from new and has been a source of concern and contention for many years.  While the nation's debt is talked about, there has been little in the way of action taken to bring the debt under control. People confuse the terms debt and deficit. The budget deficit is amount of spending that exceeds revenue available in a budget. A family that spends $300 over the amount available and budgeted for the month has a … [Read more...]