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How to Find Cheap Flights 12/12/2018 07:00pm • Finding cheap flights always requires a little bit of luck, but it's also somewhat of an art form. Sure, you can stumble upon cheap airfare by accident when you're booking a trip, but you'll have a much better chance at lower prices if you know where to look. The following tips can help you save bi How to Remove an Authorized User From Your Credit Card 12/12/2018 07:00pm • Authorized users have it good. They get to piggyback on your credit card account, reap the benefits of your favorable credit history and even make purchases without any legal responsibility for paying the bill. Although you might be happy to lend your coveted status for a while to help a loved one 10 of the Best Energy Stocks to Buy for 2019 12/12/2018 07:00pm • These are 2019's best energy stocks.Good news for contrarian investors: if you're seeking to bet on "reversion to the mean," one sector looks particularly primed to outperform in 2019. The 10 best energy stocks to buy for 2019 are chock-full of value, heavy dividends and growth names. Ironically, on Know These 6 Federal Tax Changes to Avoid a Surprise in 2019 12/12/2018 07:00pm • Last year's Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 made significant changes to federal tax laws -- rejiggering tax brackets, capping some tax deductions and eliminating a few others. Those changes will determine how much money people can write off on their taxes when they file in 2019. To avoid a nasty surpr 5 Ideas for Setting Clear and Effective Personal Finance Habits in 2019 12/12/2018 07:00pm • It's nearing the end of the year, and for many of Americans, that means it's time to start putting together New Year's resolutions. As many of us know from experience, resolutions often don't last, and the reason for that is that resolutions are often just poorly stated goals. A 2007 study from Dom Metrorail Safety Commission issues warning as DC pushes for longer hours 12/12/2018 05:56pm • WASHINGTON — The new Metrorail Safety Commission's CEO slammed Metro Board Chairman Jack Evans and other District politicians Wednesday over D.C.’s push to restore Metro’s former late-night hours. The price of such a change, the commission said, would be Metro’s safety and reliability. Thursday vote could lock in Metro hours through mid-2020 12/12/2018 04:32am • WASHINGTON — The Metro Board is set this week to write-off any return to late-night service or more Sunday hours next year, and to instead push riders toward Uber or Lyft. The board is due to vote Thursday to keep the current hours through at least June 2020. Those hours are as follows: Is the UltraFICO Score Good or Bad for Consumers? 12/11/2018 07:00pm • When new credit scores are revealed, it shakes up the credit world a little bit. The new UltraFICO score is no exception. In fact, this score is so different, it has the attention of consumers and just about every credit expert (raising my hand) on the planet. It's intriguing because it gives a cert What a College Major Is and How It Can Shape Your Future 12/11/2018 07:00pm • High school graduates are often faced with two significant decisions that will shape their futures: which college to attend and what to study. Similar to the vast number of colleges, options for a major are numerous and wide-ranging. The decision on what to study can have a lasting effect, shaping f What to Know About Robo Advisors for Bond Investments 12/11/2018 07:00pm • It's all fun and games when the stock market blasts upwards, but with recent volatility and stock market losses, bond investing interest is starting to rise. The 10-year return for S&P 500 investments that include dividends is 8.42 percent, that's more than double the return on the 10-year Treas Do I Really Need a Credit Card? 12/10/2018 07:00pm • Can you live without a credit card? That notion probably seems ridiculous to many people. On average, consumers have 3.1 credit cards, according to 2017 data from the credit bureau Experian. But credit cards aren't for everyone. While life without credit cards poses some challenges, it might not be Illegal Tax Moves to Avoid 12/10/2018 07:00pm • Ignorance isn't bliss when it comes to the U.S. tax code. Failing to fill out your tax return correctly, even if you make an honest mistake, isn't going to earn you immediate forgiveness from the Internal Revenue Service. "When you sign your tax return, you're signing it (to say) that everything is Why Metro riders could see higher weekend fares, changes to parking fees 12/10/2018 03:26pm • WASHINGTON — It could soon cost more to ride Metro on busy weekends, and parking fees could get more complicated if the Metro Board approves a pair of proposals on Thursday. If approved, Metro will charge riders peak fares on weekends or holidays when there are large events in the region, like How to Get Global Entry or TSA Precheck With Your Credit Card 12/09/2018 07:00pm • Waiting in line at the airport is one of the worst aspects of traveling. It's disheartening to arrive on a time crunch only to be met with a slow-moving security line. With Global Entry or TSA Precheck, you can replace that sinking feeling with relief, not only because you'll have a shorter line bu How to Make Health Insurance More Affordable 12/09/2018 07:00pm • One of the greatest benefits of applying for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is right in its name: affordable. The federal government has made available enough financial help, in the way of tax credits and subsidies, to make health care affordable for almost everyone. "In some instanc