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Why DIY Investing Is Risky 10/16/2017 08:00pm • Ever since the first proto-human took a proto-wrench to a proto-pipe and grunted that he could fix the proto-plumbing by himself, a strain of DIY stubbornness has dogged our species, spawning a tribe of misguided folk who try things that they really shouldn't or can't do. "Most people don't attempt Don't Overlook LGBTQ History in High School 10/15/2017 08:00pm • As many people nationwide celebrate National Coming Out Day and LGBTQ History Month this October, there is a burgeoning movement to cover the contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer individuals in public schools. California became the first state in recent years to incorporate Determine the technology you need for an online degree program 10/12/2017 08:00pm • Technology smarts matter, whether you're studying on campus or online. But as an online student, technology inherently plays an even greater role in your coursework. Knowing from the outset what technology is required can boost your chances of success. Here are four things to look into as you pre Primary Care Physicians Can Play a Critical Role in Caring for Patients With Gastrointestinal Disorders 10/12/2017 08:00pm • This month, 50,000 people worldwide will gather at the World Congress of Gastroenterology to discuss ways to improve care for gastrointestinal disorders. While these efforts within the GI community are undeniably important, it's also critical that we educate the broader medical community about the Electricity, Water and Shelter Issues Plague Older Adults in Puerto Rico 10/12/2017 08:00pm • The doctor's office closed on Tuesday. The electricity went down around 11 a.m., making it impossible to see any more patients, says Dr. Helen Rosa, a geriatrician and family practitioner in Plaza Las Americas, a major shopping area in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Rosa's practice is located on the sixth How businesses can manage their mobile devices, bump up security 10/12/2017 05:21pm • Q: What suggestions do you have for managing the mobile devices in our business? It’s no secret that more business is being done on mobile devices then ever before, as mobile internet access surpassed desktop usage for the first time back in November 2016. Since these devices have become so inval The power of IRL: Creating space for teens to unplug and engage 10/10/2017 08:00pm • When I share that I'm a clinical social worker specializing in adolescents, the common responses are, "That must be so hard," "Aren't their problems just due to puberty?" and "Isn't that young to begin therapy?" However, the most frequent statement, often expressed with disdain, is: "Those teens 7 Emerging Market ETFs to Buy Now 10/10/2017 08:00pm • These are easy ways to invest internationally.There's a lot of talk about how America's stock market rally is getting a bit long in the tooth. After all, we are in the midst of a bull market that ranks the second-longest in history; this 102-month rally is almost twice as long as the typical bull ma Help for Hurricane-Affected Student Loan Borrowers 10/10/2017 08:00pm • After staying in a hotel for a week because Hurricane Harvey flooded her Texas hometown, Patience Wieland was relieved to find out that her student loan servicer had placed her monthly payments on hold. Some lenders, including the Department of Education's student loan service providers, are offeri What to Do About Pre-Colonoscopy Anxiety 10/09/2017 08:00pm • Colonoscopies help prevent colorectal cancer by finding precancerous lesions and removing them before they have an opportunity to develop into cancer. However, many people -- perhaps even you -- are anxious or fearful before a medical procedure, especially if you're worried your doctor may find ca Your car can now cause distracted driving 10/05/2017 12:02am • LANDOVER, Md. — Distracted driving can now be brought on by built-in parts of your vehicle. Behind the wheel of a 2017 Mazda3 Touring on Wednesday, during a test drive sponsored by AAA and the University of Utah to demonstrate the possible risks of in-car technology, it took several minutes sim 9 Things to Know About Robo Advisors 10/04/2017 08:00pm • Automate your investing with robo advisors.Robo advisors have become a popular option for American investors who prefer an actively managed account without the expensive fees associated with hiring a human manager. Robo advisors are digital account management services that utilize trading algorithms 5 Scary Dividend Stocks to Sell in October 10/04/2017 08:00pm • It's the best of times and the worst of times for income-oriented investors right now. The good news is that the U.S. Federal Reserve seems to be serious about raising interest rates. Policymakers have raised interest rates three times in 12 months, and have been clear that investors should expect Alexandria man charged with making online threats against Howard students 10/04/2017 05:50pm • WASHINGTON — An Alexandria, Virginia man has been arrested and charged with posting online comments threatening to kill African-American students at Howard University in D.C. John Edgar Rust, 24, who is white, was arrested Wednesday. Rust is accused of posting the anonymous comments to the onli 'Monopoly man' makes appearance at Senate Equifax hearing 10/04/2017 05:05pm • WASHINGTON — Hearings on Capitol Hill are usually no laughing matter — but an appearance by what appeared to be the "Monopoly man" at a Senate hearing regarding the recent Equifax data breach was at the very least snicker-inducing. Former Equifax CEO Richard Smith testified at a Senate Bankin