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How Does Debt Settlement Work? 04/21/2021 12:00am • The bills are piling up, and you've got more minimum payments due than you can handle. Luckily, consumers with too much debt have options, one of which is debt settlement. "Debt settlement providers work directly with consumers experiencing a financial hardship to negotiate settlements with their un Millennial Money: Changing the face of the cannabis industry 04/20/2021 07:00am • Cannabis businesses have transformed from clandestine ventures to glossy lifestyle brands in a matter of years, thanks to an evolving regulatory and business landscape. The majority of states now have some form of legalized cannabis, whether for medical or recreational use. The 2021 U.S. cannabis What to Look for in a Hearing Aid 04/20/2021 12:00am • When the doctor says you have hearing loss, you may be eager to get hearing aids to regain the sounds you're missing. But try not to rush it. Hearing aids come in varying shapes and sizes and have a number of available bells and whistles. With prices that range from about $2,000 to more than $8,000 Groups push for easier student loan relief for the disabled 04/19/2021 03:05pm • Advocates for the disabled are pressing the Biden administration to cancel student debt for hundreds of thousands of Americans who have disabilities that make them eligible for federal debt forgiveness but who have not applied for the benefit. Using a rarely pursued federal petition process, three f Northeast banks Webster, Sterling to merge in all-stock deal 04/19/2021 02:55pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Webster Financial Corp. is buying Sterling Bancorp in an all-stock deal that values Sterling at more than $5 billion, the northeastern U.S. banks said Monday. The total market value of the deal is about $10.3 billion. Sterling will merge into Webster with the combined company keep Mourinho fired by Tottenham 6 days before cup final 04/19/2021 02:07pm • If the ending came earlier than usual for Jose Mourinho, the manner of it was all too familiar. Dressing-room apathy and growing disillusionment at his tactics cost Mourinho his latest job in the English Premier League, with Tottenham firing the Portuguese coach on Monday after 17 months at the Lond 7 Best Brokerages for Handling Cash Reserves 04/19/2021 12:00am • Cash that remains in your brokerage account after buying and selling stocks, exchange-traded funds or mutual funds is typically moved into a sweep account. These accounts automatically transfer uninvested cash into cash-like positions, such as money market funds, that earn a higher interest than ju Ways to Avoid an Expensive Divorce 04/19/2021 12:00am • Getting divorced is expensive. In fact, there is almost no such thing as a cheap divorce. Whether you're going to pay alimony or receive it, it's probably safe to say that most partners ending a marriage will soon feel as if they've taken a financial beating. Even if the breakup is amicable, splitti Wunderkind ex-mayor to face jurors in fraud, bribery case 04/18/2021 10:02am • BOSTON (AP) — After he was elected mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, at just 23 years old, it seemed Jasiel Correia's political career had nowhere to go but up. Bright and dynamic, Correia charmed voters by portraying himself as a successful entrepreneur who could revive the struggling old mill US deports woman who lied about role in Rwandan genocide 04/17/2021 10:04pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman who served a 10-year sentence in U.S. prison for lying about her role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide to obtain American citizenship, and then lost her bid for a new trial, has been deported to the East African nation and is likely to face prosecution there. Beatrice Muny Patient Norwich back in the Premier League after brutal exit 04/17/2021 06:23pm • An impressive return to the English Premier League on Saturday is Norwich’s reward for sticking to long-term financial and team planning that is rare in modern soccer. Norwich was assured of promotion with five games to spare, even before losing 3-1 against Bournemouth later Saturday, after rivals West Ham mistakes costly as Newcastle earns vital 3-2 win 04/17/2021 11:51am • NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle took a big step toward Premier League safety with a 3-2 win over 10-man West Ham, after first-half blunders put the visitors in an early hole as they missed a chance to solidify a top-four spot. Joe Willock came off the bench and was the hero after heading in th Meet the 2021 DC United 04/17/2021 03:39am • Ready for the start of the 2021 MLS season but need a refresher on your D.C. United knowledge? Here is what you need to know about the Black and Red heading into their 26th season. New Head Coach Beerschot's head coach Hernan Losada pictured during a soccer match between Beerschot VA and Club Bru MLS concludes Beckham's Miami broke league budget rules 04/16/2021 06:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) — David Beckham's Inter Miami was found by Major League Soccer to have violated league budget rules with its signing of French midfielder Blaise Matuidi, and the team bought out the contract of Argentine midfielder Matías Pellegrini to get back in compliance. MLS said Friday that fi Guardiola on US goalkeeper Zack Steffen: 'We trust him' 04/16/2021 05:41pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Zack Steffen has backstopped Manchester City's FA Cup run so far, and manager Pep Guardiola doesn't see that changing in the semifinals against Chelsea on Saturday at Wembley Stadium. “We trust him a lot. That’s why he’s here,” Guardiola said Friday. The 26-year-