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Men Shop to Treat Themselves Just as Much as Women -- and Spend More Doing It 09/18/2023 08:00pm • Among various bills, debts and life necessities, treating yourself to a fun purchase every once in a while is an important part of a healthy financial life -- and can feel necessary to maintaining your mental health. But impulse spending or splurging on discretionary purchases can easily get out of 5 Best Short-Term Investments for Generating Income 09/18/2023 08:00pm • Investing isn't a one-size-fits-all proposition; the core principle of investment portfolio construction lies in aligning your financial choices with your unique objectives and time horizon. For example, if you're investing for retirement and have several decades to go, you'd generally prioritize lo Cardinals, Gannon try to move past the sting of a 21-point collapse in loss to the Giants 09/18/2023 06:02pm • TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The first gut punch of the Jonathan Gannon era has arrived for the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals (0-2) blew a 21-point, third-quarter lead in a 31-28 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday, which was the biggest collapse for the franchise since 2011 and the biggest comeback f Patriots draw praise for their innovative play design on blocked field goal 09/18/2023 05:12pm • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots may be 0-2, but the day after their 24-17 loss to Miami, coach Bill Belichick and his staff were once again being praised around the NFL for their creativity. Brenden Schooler blocked a 49-yard field-goal try by the Dolphins' Jason Sanders on Sunday night, exe Column: Spire is a key player in NASCAR's charter game. A new revenue model should reward all teams 09/18/2023 05:06pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Nobody wanted a charter back in 2018, when Barney Visser wanted to sell the most valuable current franchise in NASCAR. Visser had won the 2017 Cup Series title with Furniture Row Racing and Martin Truex Jr. A heart attack followed by bypass surgery kept Visser from the fina Music Review: Rootsy harmonies and spiritual uplift from Buddy and Julie Miller on 'In the Throes' 09/18/2023 04:17pm • Buddy and Julie Miller have been wed for 40 years. Their latest album, “In the Throes,” celebrates the marvelous marriage of his rustic, raspy tenor and her eternally youthful alto. The 12-song set, which will be released Friday is filled with the Tennessee duo’s rootsy harmonies that bridge g After first 2-0 start since 2011, Commanders fans say they're optimistic 09/18/2023 11:10am • The Washington Commanders are off to a 2-0 start — their best start since 2011 — and even though the wins were ugly, and against bad teams, fans who spoke with WTOP aren't struggling to find reasons for optimism. "I feel like coach Rivera has them locked in as far as far as the belief and Liz Weston: Why retirees may want to buy an immediate annuity now 09/18/2023 08:37am • An immediate annuity is an insurance product that provides guaranteed income: You give an insurer a chunk of money, and the company gives you a stream of payments that can last for life. The payments begin within 12 months of purchase. Now may be a good time for retirees to buy an immediate annuity, A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn't discrimination 09/18/2023 01:10am • The same week his state outlawed racial discrimination based on hairstyles, a Black high school student in Texas was suspended because school officials said his locs violated the district's dress code. Darryl George, a junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, received an in-school susp 7 Best Value ETFs to Buy and Hold 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Historically, which has outperformed: value stocks or growth stocks? If your gut reaction is to lean toward growth stocks, especially given their success in recent years, you may be under the spell of recency bias. The data tell a different story. "The interesting thing about growth versus value is How Many Mortgages Can You Have? 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Multiple mortgages enable you to broaden your real estate investments, but limitations apply. You can have up to 10 conventionally financed properties at a time, including second homes and investment properties. While having several mortgages is possible, you'll face more requirements as you finance Law School Applicants and the Bar Exam 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Every summer, law school graduates across the country spend two months after graduation cramming their brains full of legal intricacies in anticipation of the dreaded bar exam. In a few years, this may require a lot less cramming and a bit less dread. As a law school applicant, you won't need to wor The 21 Best Vegas Shows of 2023 09/17/2023 08:00pm • Since its early beginnings, Las Vegas has been a destination for glitter, glamour and lavish performances. Whether it's a cabaret-style theater with a live band or a top-selling musical artist's residency, there are plenty of choices when it comes to shows and performances. With so many shows to cho Nationals beat NL Central-leading Brewers 2-1 in 11 innings to avoid sweep 09/17/2023 07:28pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Meneses hit a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals defeated the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Sunday to prevent a three-game sweep. Luis García homered early for the Nationals, who are last in the NL East. With right-hander Thyago Bartolo Colón celebrated for 21-year career, announcing retirement 5 years after last pitch 09/17/2023 04:07pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Bartolo Colón wanted to say goodbye to the major leagues with the New York Mets and, of course, his home run was going to be celebrated. Four months past his 50th birthday and five years removed from his last big league pitch, Colón was honored by the Mets on Sunday when he annou