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Virginians can use QR codes to show proof of COVID vaccination 09/16/2021 01:09pm • With more businesses, schools and employers requiring proof of COVID vaccination, Virginia is making it easier for vaccinated residents in the commonwealth to prove their status ��� using scannable QR (���quick response���) codes. It allows anyone to show proof in printed form or digitally, as an Third child tax credit payment set to go out to families 09/15/2021 07:11am • Millions of families will soon receive their third child tax credit payments, which are set to be distributed on September 15. Most parents will automatically receive the enhanced credits of up to $300 for each child up to age 6 and $250 for each one age 6 through 17. The Internal Revenue Service Arlington expects to generate new revenue with potential change to hotel tax 09/14/2021 04:51pm • Arlington County is weighing whether to tax hotel guests for the total cost of their stay, including fees and other charges, and not just the cost of the room. The potential change to the transient occupancy tax ��� the revenue from which has collapsed amid the pandemic, affecting Arlington's incen What Is a Letter of Engagement for Financial Planning? 09/14/2021 12:00am • Working with a money professional requires much more than simply turning over your records to a financial advisor with a Midas touch. Rather, the relationship between a financial advisor and you, the client, is a symbiotic one based on accountability, transparency and trust. Finding an advisor you l Met Gala returns Monday with star power after pandemic delay 09/13/2021 03:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Thanks to the pandemic, the 2020 Met Gala and its fashion parade was pushed from its traditional May berth and morphed this year into a two-part affair that kicks off Monday night with a mini version of the celebrity-splashed fundraiser. Organizers promise no less the star power. Before Law School, Learn to Read, Write Like a Law Student 09/13/2021 12:00am • After ramming through thousands of pages of homework and hundreds of pages of writing assignments, often at the last minute -- perhaps a little too often -- college students and graduates may think they are at the top of their game. Law school, however, takes reading and writing to a whole new level How Safe Are Budget Tracking Apps? 09/13/2021 12:00am • Apps can make quick work of managing and tracking your spending by linking your financial accounts, categorizing your expenses and showing you exactly where your money is going. But are budgeting apps safe? In general, they are designed to protect your financial information, but you can't be blamed Is Private School Tuition Tax Deductible? 09/10/2021 12:00am • With the cost of private K-12 education topping $12,000 a year on average nationwide, many parents wonder, is private school tuition tax deductible? Unfortunately, the answer is no on federal income tax returns. Yet parents do have some options to save money, most of which depend on location and in Taco Bell wants you to send back your used sauce packets so it can reuse them 09/09/2021 08:10am • Taco Bell has a plan in place to recycle some of the 8 billion pounds of used sauce packets that go into US landfills every year. The fast food chain is rolling out a nationwide pilot program for customers to send used sauce packets back through the mail. The program, which was initially announce Glover Park Whole Foods first to get Just Walk Out pay 09/08/2021 06:12pm • Whole Foods owner Amazon is rolling out its cashier-less payment technology at its Whole Foods locations in D.C.'s Glover Park and Sherman Oaks, California. They are the first two Whole Foods stores to get the technology. The Glover Park Whole Foods closed more than four years ago and has remaine Prince William Co. first responders intend to form collective bargaining units 09/08/2021 05:33am • This article was written by WTOP���s news partner��InsideNoVa.com��and republished with permission. Sign up for��InsideNoVa.com���s free email subscription��today. Prince William County first responders intend to form a collective bargaining units. Employees in the police and fire departments Former FBI agent says 9/11 hijackers had US-based support network 09/04/2021 07:35am • ▶ Watch Video: Families demand release of secret files from 9/11 case President Biden signed an executive order Friday directing the Department of Justice to oversee a declassification review of some documents related to the 9/11 attacks, amid pressure from families of victims who are 14-year-old charged as adult in deadly Montgomery Co. basketball game 09/03/2021 03:44am • A 14-year-old boy indicted on one count of first-degree murder will be tried as an adult, after a basketball game involving a group of teens turned deadly in Germantown, Maryland, earlier this month. The Montgomery County State���s Attorney���s Office announced a grand jury indictment Thursday, s Is the Venmo Credit Card Worthwhile? 09/03/2021 12:00am • If you rely on Venmo, an app that lets you send money to someone or pay a merchant that accepts this cashless option, you may have considered applying for a Venmo Credit Card. The card became widely available in February to eligible Venmo users through the Venmo app. "Venmo's decision to launch a c 10 HSA Eligible Expenses 09/02/2021 12:00am • Anyone with a qualified high-deductible health insurance plan can open a health savings account, also known as an HSA. Money deposited into these accounts is tax-deductible and can be used tax-free to pay for eligible medical expenses. "The definition (of eligible expenses) is so vast that it cover