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Survey reveals how couples handle money at every stage in their relationships 07/18/2018 08:00pm • From dating to divorce, money plays an integral role in any relationship. TD Bank's annual Love & Money survey asks couples and divorcees to share the financial details of their romantic lives. The most recent survey, conducted between June 2017 and June 2018, asked its 1,749 respondents abou The Most Scenic Drive in Every State 07/18/2018 08:00pm • Enjoy a ride and soak up your surroundings with family, friends or solo.Sometimes you just need to get away from it all and go on a drive. Fortunately, every state has at least one glorious drive that's both relaxing and picturesque. Before you pull the car out of the garage, consider one of these s The Guide for Buying Land, Building a House or Buying New Construction 07/18/2018 08:00pm • Sometimes, buying an existing home just won't work. You may be a homebuyer who's tired of competing for highly desired homes in the neighborhood you want, or maybe you just don't like the idea of living in an older house. Either way, you have options if you'd prefer to live in a brand-new house. Whe Progress is made to avoid Metro strike as union outlines demands 07/18/2018 06:26pm • WASHINGTON — Metro's largest union suggested Wednesday that there will not be a strike this week as it outlined its demands for the first time since Sunday's strike authorization vote. In a statement, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 said there was “good progress” made Wednesday in a sec Hot dog! Snag these National Hot Dog Day deals 07/18/2018 11:01am • WASHINGTON — If you didn’t get enough of them during the July 4 festivities, Wednesday is the perfect day to indulge on a juicy hot dog. Frankly, National Hot Dog Day brings forth hot deals on some delicious wieners. So before you head out to lunch or dine on something that’s not a frank How to tap your 529 college plan to pay for education expenses 07/18/2018 04:53am • WASHINGTON — With fall college payments due in the next few weeks, now is a good time to review the 529 college plans you diligently funded and make sure you understand and use them properly. There are important changes and expanded uses that started January 1, 2018 to consider. It’s also go Patton Oswalt headlines District of Comedy Festival at Kennedy Center 07/18/2018 12:34am • WASHINGTON — The District of Columbia is about to become the District of Comedy. The Kennedy Center hosts its third annual District of Comedy Festival this Thursday through Saturday, including Patton Oswalt, Harry Shearer and the famous Second City comedy group. "The Kennedy Center is o 10 Hidden Fees to Be Aware of in Retirement 07/17/2018 08:00pm • If you've faithfully set aside money for retirement over the years, it pays to sit down and review your finances before you leave your job. You may be surprised to see your budget drained by fees, including service and management fees tied to your retirement accounts. "It is amazing how much some of How to Volunteer Yourself Into a New Job 07/16/2018 08:00pm • More often than not, you can't just "order up a job" by responding to an online posting and have it delivered in one or two days as if you were buying whatever your heart desires on Amazon. Even as employers are hiring at a higher rate than they have in the last several years, it can often take mon Maximizing U.S. University International Student Services After Enrolling 07/16/2018 08:00pm • Prospective international students likely know that they can turn to international student services offices at U.S. universities for help with immigration and orientation. But the services ISS offices provide do not stop there and can include year-round activities. Here are some ways international s 5 Harmful Credit Score Myths 07/16/2018 08:00pm • There are a lot of misconceptions out there about credit scores. I don't blame you for being confused. Credit scores can seem a little mysterious, especially since there are dozens of different scores. So, let's bust a few myths and get to the truth. Then you can use the information to build a fabul 10 Ways to Bounce Back After Bankruptcy 07/16/2018 08:00pm • Take these proactive steps to rebound quickly and improve your credit score. While the prospect of restoring your credit and financial stability can feel overwhelming after a bankruptcy, it hardly compares to the negative emotions experienced before filing for one. That's why, if you've survived a r How to Use Your Bank's Automatic Transfer Tools to Make Budgeting Easy 07/16/2018 08:00pm • Budgeting is an incredibly powerful personal finance strategy. Sitting down, figuring out where all your money is going and where it should go is enormously valuable. It shows you a clear picture of what you should be doing with your money. The challenge is maintaining that momentum once you've asse Metro: Dialogue 'ongoing' after union strike threat 07/16/2018 04:46pm • WASHINGTON — Metro and its largest union remain in discussions after the union voted Sunday to let its leaders call a strike, Metro said Monday afternoon. “The Authority does not want customers to suffer from additional service interruptions,” Metro said in a statement. “Dialogue is ongoi Q&A: 'Dave: The Musical' makes its exciting world premiere at Arena Stage 07/15/2018 11:54pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: '903a838c-5de8-4b21-a24c-7918b2946976' }).render("8926153663e6ce42");}); WASHINGTON — In 1993, Kevin Kline a