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How to Raise an ADHD Child When a Family Conflict Strikes 08/24/2017 08:00pm • From divorce or job relocation to sibling rivalry or dealing with the death of a loved one, family conflict and stressors are bound to affect the members of a household at one point or another. For example, the American Psychological Association notes that "40 to 50 percent of married couples in th In debt? New survey reveals what most people still don't give up 08/24/2017 10:58am • WASHINGTON — CareerBuilder is out with a report that details the staggering amount of American workers who are living paycheck-to-paycheck, but it also asked those struggling what they aren't willing to sacrifice, despite their financial stress. When asked what they absolutely would not give up Focus for independent retailers _ make shopping easy and fun 08/23/2017 11:06am • NEW YORK (AP) — When sporting goods retailer evo ships ski boots ahead of the winter season, some will be delivered to the company's competitors — who will then help evo customers be sure the boots are a good fit. "We've reached out to the best independent shops and asked, can you offer the s DC’s first urban winery opens Aug. 30 08/22/2017 01:01am • WASHINGTON — If your idea of the perfect weekend involves hanging out in a tasting room at a local winery, your commute to do so is about to get a whole lot shorter. This month, D.C. will welcome its first commercial urban winery at 385 Water St. SE along the Anacostia River. District 10 Secrets of Digital Nomads Blending Work and Travel 08/21/2017 08:00pm • Keep your job while traversing the globe.If you've ever dreamed of ditching your 9-to-5 to become a digital nomad, you're not alone. According to Gallup's State of the American Workplace report published in February, 43 percent of the more than 15,000 U.S. employees surveyed reported working remotel 9 Places to Run a Retirement Business From Your Laptop 08/21/2017 08:00pm • Imagine opting out of the daily grind and taking off for grand global adventures. Today's technology makes it possible for you to follow your wanderlust at will. However, to embrace a new life in a new country without the support of a retirement nest egg or a trust fund, you'll need to generate an Do Support Groups Help MS Patients Feel Better? 08/20/2017 08:00pm • It's not uncommon for patients diagnosed with a challenging illness to feel frightened and alone. Multiple sclerosis is no exception. The good news is that when it comes to MS, there are plenty of self-help groups all around the country that can offer support from folks in similar circumstances who Can You Survive a Nuclear Explosion in Your City or Town? 08/20/2017 08:00pm • Could you survive the detonation of a nuclear bomb in your city or town? Is there any point to planning for a nuclear blast, however unlikely it is to happen? The answers are "yes" and "yes." Your chances of living through a nuclear detonation depend on your proximity to the nuclear device when it e Vice Media's immersive Charlottesville report gets traction 08/18/2017 01:13am • NEW YORK (AP) — For all the words flowing since last weekend in Charlottesville, the most striking television reporting has been Vice Media's insider account of the white nationalist movement and what it has wrought. Correspondent Elle Reeve's initial story of the weekend violence took up the e Tips to Advocate for ADHD Awareness in Your Community 08/17/2017 08:00pm • Do people make jokes about the fact that you or your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder? Perhaps others make judgments based on assumptions while others avoid the ADHD conversation with you entirely. Without a doubt, negative attitudes about the disorder exist. According to informat The Step-by-Step Guide to the Perfect Interview 08/17/2017 08:00pm • So you landed an interview -- congratulations! That means someone thinks you have the right qualifications for the job. But job interviews can be daunting. With several rounds of going toe-to-toe with recruiters, supervisors and executives, it's more like a marathon than a sprint. You need to keep Why Adaptability is Key for Tomorrow's Workforce 08/17/2017 08:00pm • Jobs have always been subject to change and disruption, but not at the breathtaking pace we are suddenly facing. Some jobs are evaporating completely. Others will be transformed beyond recognition with radical changes in skill requirements. How can workers be prepared adequately for a productive ca The Challenges of Travel for People With MS 08/17/2017 08:00pm • Travel is an exciting way to broaden your horizons, whether you're off on an adventure or simply visiting friends and family. But for people with multiple sclerosis, travel can be daunting. "There are many reasons why people with MS may be reluctant to travel," says Debra Frankel, director of MS pro Does Career Success Carry Over to Investing? 08/16/2017 08:00pm • Most successful professionals didn't get where they are today by accident. It takes a particular skill set of ambition, intelligence, savvy and tenacity to be successful in the business world. Unfortunately, that skill set might actually do more harm than good when it comes to investing. More often Study Business Online: 5 Options Beyond an MBA Program 08/16/2017 08:00pm • An MBA isn't the right move for everyone who wants to study business online. For James Spinelli, vice president at the financial services firm Great Valley Advisor Group, a master's degree in finance made sense because that's mainly what he focuses on at his job. To compare, an MBA generally explor