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Report: Many Americans do not expect finances to improve in 2023 12/19/2022 12:08pm • Along with a new year will come new financial goals and for most, the outlook isn't too bright. But as 2022 comes to a close, there's not much optimism next year will be brighter financially. More Local News More Business and Finance News More Consumer News A new report 9 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever 12/18/2022 07:00pm • Forget about chasing fads and instead rely on proven profit potential.As the old saying goes, past performance is never an indicator of future returns. As such, it's up to investors to constantly re-evaluate their holdings and make sure they own stocks that are relevant in the current market environ What's next for Stratford University students? 12/15/2022 10:50am • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. If you visit one of its buildings or try reaching anyone from Stratford University by email or phone, it’s hard to tell that just month How to Find a Financial Advisor if You're Not Rich 12/14/2022 07:00pm • Financial advice isn't just for the wealthy. In fact, the right guidance early in your financial life can have the biggest impact on your long-term success. "Most wealthy people begin their financial journey as people with lower wealth," says Peter Casciotta, owner of Asset Management & Advisory Will Crypto Recover? A Recap of 5 Implosions in 2022 12/13/2022 07:00pm • The exuberance and hype that brought the cryptocurrency industry to new highs in 2020 and 2021 came crashing down sharply this year. Throughout 2022, there seemed to be no shortage of high-profile bankruptcies and scandals that roiled the cryptosphere. With various crypto hedge funds, lenders and br Survey: Nearly 82% Worry About Their Credit Card Debt 12/13/2022 07:00pm • An early December survey from U.S. News & World Report shows that more than eight in 10 Americans who have credit card debt are experiencing anywhere from a little to a lot of anxiety about it. Survey Highlights (All Respondents Have Credit Card Debt)-- Nearly 31% have at least $6,000 of credit College Majors With the Best Return on Investment 12/13/2022 07:00pm • It's no secret that college is expensive. Both private and public institutions ranked by U.S. News saw tuition increases for the 2022-2023 academic year, according to data submitted in an annual survey. Average tuition and fees at ranked private universities was about $40,000, while ranked public un How to limit debt, overspending this holiday season 12/13/2022 11:22am • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. The holidays can bring about many joyous feelings: time with family, traditions, and giving and receiving gifts. But that spirit of giving can often translate to an unpleasant outcome: holiday debt. Holiday debt is ve Julius' Bar, the site of an essential 1960s LGBT protest, is officially a historic landmark 12/10/2022 06:03am • Julius' Bar, one of New York City's oldest LGBT bars and the location of a crucial 1960s protest, has been officially recognized as a city landmark. The bar was officially recognized by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on December 6th, according to a news release from the New Y 7 of the Best Dividend ETFs 12/08/2022 07:00pm • Tap into dividends with these generous ETFs.Across 2022, many investors have been reminded of the value of a "risk off" portfolio. Sure, you may not have as much potential for big short-term returns if you stick with sleepy consumer staples, telecom or utility stocks. But what you will get is stabil 7 Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy Right Now 12/07/2022 07:00pm • An uncertain economic outlook calls for a long-term stock strategy.With the S&P 500 down over 17% this year as of Dec. 7, investors are ready to bid "good riddance" to 2022. Now, they turn their attention to 2023, hoping for an end to high inflation, high interest rates, a roiling housing market 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $5 12/07/2022 07:00pm • These sub-$5 stocks may have major upside.A rocky stock market in 2022 has dragged down the prices of many high-quality stocks and created a handful of opportunities for long-term investors to scoop up cheap shares. Unfortunately, investors looking for bargain stocks trading under $5 find themselves Financial Literacy: What College Students Need to Know 12/07/2022 07:00pm • Given the rising cost of tuition, college students need to be more informed than ever about the implications of paying for higher education. But making financial decisions -- including around budgeting, taking out loans or investing -- can be daunting, and many college students feel ill-equipped to Richmond's Linebird eyes new funding round to scale production 12/07/2022 11:00am • Linebird is looking to raise millions of dollars in 2023 to scale and sell to large enterprise customers. The Richmond company has developed a product that combines drone technology and utility equipment, allowing efficient testing of high-voltage power lines. Linebird is seeking to raise “in the 9 Short Squeeze Stocks That Could Take Off in December 12/04/2022 07:00pm • These stocks have the right conditions to trigger short squeezes.Short squeezes have been among the most popular and controversial topics on Wall Street in the past couple of years. In early 2021, groups of online stock traders on Reddit began orchestrating targeted buying campaigns in some of the m