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5 Home Maintenance Resources in Retirement 08/02/2018 08:00pm • Ask retirees where they want to live, and chances are they'll say they want to age in place. In 2014, an AARP survey found 87 percent of those age 65 and older said they wanted to remain in their current home and community as they get older. However, living at home in your golden years comes with ch Here's What 8 Nutritionists Eat Before Bed 08/02/2018 08:00pm • Is it healthy to eat before bed? That's a common question for dietitians to hear -- and the answer depends on your own preferences, as well as what you ate throughout the day and whether or not you took in enough nutrients. 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"I have a 21-year-old son who can't get life insurance," says Lisa Bambur Help local students start the new year right: Where to donate school supplies 08/01/2018 10:33am • WASHINGTON — As kids in the area prepare to go back to school in the coming weeks, parents and guardians alike scurry to get all the supplies needed for their young ones to succeed in school. For some families in the D.C. area, however, the many required school supplies for the start of the sch 3 questions newly widowed spouses face on Social Security, investments and paying bills 08/01/2018 04:48am • WASHINGTON — The weeks and months after losing a spouse are heart-wrenching and emotionally draining. This period can also be a time of uncertainty as those who are now suddenly single grapple with confusing and often complex financial decisions. In part one of "common questions newly widowed s Exhibit celebrates deep roots of Japanese, American baseball 08/01/2018 02:41am • WASHINGTON — From Ichiro to Yu Darvish, the modern era of Major League Baseball is chock full of Japanese stars. The United States and Japan have deeply intertwined and shared history through baseball in a way that continues to shape the game today. An exhibit of that history is on display at t Nationwide relay run honoring America's fallen nears Arlington 07/31/2018 08:09pm • WASHINGTON — A group of runners has been engaged in a 6,000-mile run to pay tribute to fallen soldiers since April, and they’re getting ready to finish up in Arlington, Virginia. America's Run for the Fallen is a relay run that sees teams of runners jog between roadside markers placed at 1-mi To Do or Not to Do: Feeding Infants Peanut Products 07/31/2018 08:00pm • If you're a new parent, you've probably heard that introducing peanuts to your infant can prevent peanut allergies. If you haven't tried it yet, you may be wondering if it's risky or how and when to start. The recommendations have been around for over a year and come from the National Institute of Who Is the Oncology Nurse? 07/31/2018 08:00pm • If you've recently been diagnosed with cancer, you'll soon be meeting a lot of new people. Cancer is a complicated disease, and treatment often entails a care team that includes several specialist doctors, nurses, perhaps a nutritionist, a social worker and other health care professionals who work Putting the 'Golden' in Retirement: Retirees Share 6 Secrets to Financial Well-Being 07/31/2018 08:00pm • You don't have to look far to find disconcerting headlines about saving for retirement. According to the 2018 Northwestern Mutual Planning & Progress Study, one in three Americans have less than $5,000 set aside for retirement. While Americans' lack of retirement planning and subpar savings hab Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Roars Higher on Revenue Beat 07/31/2018 08:00pm • Tesla Inc (Nasdaq: TSLA) reported second-quarter 2018 earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday. After missing on earnings but beating on revenue, TSLA stock rose about 5 percent in after-hours trading. Tesla earnings by the numbers. Adjusted earnings per share came in at a loss of $3.06, great The Basics of Business Credit Scores 07/31/2018 08:00pm • Just as the bank reviews your personal credit score and credit history when you apply for a car loan or mortgage, creditors review your business credit score and history when your business applies for a credit product. Your business score tells them how much of a credit risk your business poses bas