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7 Fintech ETFs to Buy Now 04/13/2022 08:00pm • Fintech ETFs offer a play on digital opportunities.While consumer technology innovation sometimes gets the most attention, there's a revolution going on in financial services and capital markets that is perhaps even more dynamic. And more importantly, it could offer a bigger dollars-and-cents impact How to Instill a 'Growth Mindset' in Kids 04/13/2022 08:00pm • As K-12 schools increasingly recognize the importance of social-emotional learning, many schools are trying to help kids cultivate a "growth mindset." What does that mean? According to Carol Dweck, the Stanford University professor who coined the phrase, having a growth mindset means believing that Money Saving Challenges to Try in 2022 04/12/2022 08:00pm • With inflation running high and gas prices soaring, saving money is a top priority for consumers. And although it may be a struggle to save money right now, finding creative ways to cut back can help -- including gamifying savings with a money-saving challenge. Found everywhere from Pinterest to per 7 Best Cryptocurrency ETFs to Buy 04/07/2022 08:00pm • Crypto ETFs allow investors to own many kinds of digital assets.Cryptocurrency ETFs put a traditional spin on investing in crypto. The number of cryptocurrencies and crypto-related investments on the market is growing every day. Instead of taking concentrated risk by going "all in" with one individu How to Plan for Soaring Summer Gas Prices 04/04/2022 08:00pm • This year's summer road trip is going to be costly -- gas prices are up nearly 50% over last year, the national average is more than $4 per gallon and prices are passing the $5 mark in some areas -- but demand to fuel up and hit the open road is holding strong. As of April 5, the national average ga What's the Best Cryptocurrency to Invest in Now? 7 Contenders 04/04/2022 08:00pm • Seven of the top cryptos to buy for April.The world's top cryptocurrencies rallied in March after suffering a tough start to the year. Risk assets, including stocks, sold off in the early months of 2022, spurred by rising inflation, expectations for more aggressive interest rate hikes and the tragic Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: Which Is a Better Buy? 04/04/2022 08:00pm • The cryptocurrency market is experiencing massive growth, so naturally more investors are considering crypto investments for their portfolio. But which crypto is the best choice? Market leader Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a 16% price rise within the past month alone, and it is currently valued around $45, The 10 Best-Performing Cryptocurrencies of 2022 03/31/2022 08:00pm • The best cryptos in a choppy quarter.In the first few months of 2022, there has been rampant volatility in the cryptocurrency market, most of which has been bearish. The total crypto market capitalization has fluctuated between more than $3 trillion in November 2021 and less than $2 trillion at time Car Review: Ford looks to dominate the truck market with new smaller Maverick 03/28/2022 03:59am • Trucks are big business and Ford has the bestselling vehicle in America, the large F-150 light-duty pickup. But what if you want a truck and the F-150 is too large or pricey? Ford has you covered with the smaller Ranger and now the even more petite Maverick. The new little truck is one hot ticket an 5 Top Crypto Scams to Watch in 2022 03/21/2022 08:00pm • Cryptocurrency crime soared 79% and hit an all-time high in 2021, with bad actors illicitly pilfering $14 billion in funds last year, according to Chainalysis. Crypto scams easily accounted for the biggest chunk of that total, while stolen funds, mostly taken from cryptocurrency businesses, were the 7 Ways to Diversify Your Crypto Portfolio and Limit Risk 03/21/2022 08:00pm • Use these seven strategies to balance risk in your crypto portfolio.Diversification is one of the fundamental principles of investing that helps reduce a portfolio's risk. When it comes to building a cryptocurrency portfolio, managing risk in this burgeoning, volatile market is essential to protecti 7 Best Gold ETFs to Hedge Volatility in 2022 03/14/2022 08:00pm • These ETFs are mostly simple, low-cost ways to hedge with gold.Gold exchange-traded funds have performed quite well recently, as the price of their benchmark precious metal has soared nearly 13% over the last 12 months. Company stocks may juice portfolio returns in the short run, but long-term inves Horror in Ukraine hits close to home for Md. lawmaker 03/14/2022 10:46am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Since Russia invaded Ukraine 3 1/2 weeks ago, several members of the Maryland General Assembly have taken to wearing lapel pins of the Ukr Print and Pack: The Ultimate Camping Checklist 03/10/2022 07:00pm • Consulting a packing checklist before venturing into the great outdoors can mean the difference between a memorable weekend getaway and a miserable, potentially even dangerous, camping experience. Do your research in advance to make an informed decision on what necessities you'll need to bring along How to Save Money 03/09/2022 07:00pm • Small steps can make a big difference over time.Saving money is a long-term process, and both personal and global factors can affect consumers' abilities to save. In January 2022, for example, the personal saving rate in the U.S. was 6.4% -- the percentage of disposable personal income American cons