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Franchot parody hooks up Marylanders with unclaimed money (Video)

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot created a parody video to encourage people to find out whether they have unclaimed funds in old bank accounts or stocks.

Tags: kate ryan, Peter Franchot, unclaimed property, parody, bank accounts

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View from Venus: It's the money, honey

What causes couples to stress out? Number one is money, according to the 2012 Stress in America survey.

Tags: stress, work, economy, American Psychological Association, relationships, view from venus

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View from Venus: To prenup or not to prenup?

Larry Bodine, editor in chief of lawyers.com, says it's a good idea to get a prenup whether you're spouse is sitting on assets or debt.

Tags: relationships, marriage, couples, lawyer, view from venus, Randi Martin

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View from Venus: Saving money in the new year is easier than you think

From turning off the lights when you leave a room to brewing your own coffee at home, here are some easy tips to save money this year.

Tags: new year, resolutions, view from venus, Randi Martin

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New fee and new feature for Parkmobile users

Parkmobile users listen up: You're about to be charged more.

Tags: parkmobile, del walters, parking,

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Mint.com: Free financial planning

This completely free financial planning site offers a way to combine financial accounts in one place to make monitoring easier and savings goals more attainable.

Tags: mint, lacey mason, financial planning, website of the week, finances

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Report: Child care costs exceed housing costs for most

For half of the country, child care costs exceed that of an average year of in-state tuition at a public university and the cost of rent, a report released this week says.

Tags: child care, parenting, kids

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Loudoun County, D.C. see jump in median income

New U.S. Census data suggest some areas in the D.C. region are doing better than others.

Tags: income, Census, U.S. Census, Neal Augenstein, The Examiner

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Breaking the Starbucks habit can save thousands a year

According to our unscientific survey, WTOP staffers are saving $14.12 a week by not making a daily trip to Starbucks.

Tags: Starbucks, coffee,

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No long term planning for transportation money

Tolls, naming rights and fare increases are all proposed as a way of feeding new money into local transportation. But in the long run, it may be just pocket change.

Tags: transportation, Washington Metropolitan Council of Governments Transportation, Ron Kirby, Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act

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