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The World's 50 Best Tourist Attractions 05/23/2018 08:00pm • Fully experience and appreciate the most memorable spots on your next adventure.The world's top tourist attractions by the number of visitors have a lot in common: they are typically in urban centers (Union Station, Washington, D.C.), free of charge (Central Park, New York) and have broad cultural a Md. city named best for small-town shopping in US 05/21/2018 10:41am • WASHINGTON — Two picturesque Eastern shore towns, including a popular beach destination, have been named among the best small-town shopping hot spots in the U.S. Berlin, Maryland, took the top spot on the list of the 10 best small towns for shopping, compiled by USA Today and based, in part, on 2018 Rehoboth, Dewey, Lewes beach guide 05/21/2018 12:05am • EDITOR’S NOTE: For more beach news, traffic and weather, visit WTOP’s Summer Beach Guide section. WASHINGTON — North of Bethany Beach, Delaware, is the final stretch of oceanfront destinations in the WTOP Summer Beach Guide: Dewey, Rehoboth and Lewes. The three neighboring beach 2018 Ocean City beach guide 05/18/2018 11:54am • EDITOR’S NOTE: For more beach news, traffic and weather, visit WTOP’s Summer Beach Guide section. WASHINGTON — With its iconic boardwalk, family-friendly beaches and vibrant night life scene, Ocean City, Maryland, has become a go-to summer destination for Washingtonians. Whether 7 ETFs to Target Tech 05/15/2018 08:00pm • Many tech stocks are pushing ahead.Technology is undeniably one of the most dynamic sectors of the market. But within tech itself, many investors are sometimes surprised to see such a big difference in performance between companies. For every stock like cloud communications firm Twilio (ticker: TWLO Macy's Inc (M) Stock Downgraded on Core Business Concerns 05/09/2018 08:00pm • Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M) stock has found its stride in the past six month, gaining 50 percent on the strength of a better-than-feared holiday shopping season. However, Morgan Stanley downgraded Macy's stock on Thursday and said the business may not be doing as well as it seems. Morgan Stanley analyst K 10 Stocks to Buy for the Stay-at-Home Economy 05/09/2018 08:00pm • The 10 best stay-at-home economy stocks to buy.With the rise of telecommuting and the "gig economy," many Americans are making extra money on the side, or working on more flexible terms than ever before. Thankfully, investors can profit too, by investing in the best stocks to buy for the so-called " 10 Strategies for Coping With Loss of Libido and Other Menopause Symptoms 05/09/2018 08:00pm • Menopause can lower your libido and cause other unpleasant symptoms.Menopause, which marks the end of women's menstrual cycles, can produce a raft of unpleasant symptoms. It's diagnosed after a woman has gone 12 months without a menstrual cycle, according to the Mayo Clinic. Menopause can happen to 5 Unfair Banking Fees and How to Avoid Them 05/09/2018 08:00pm • In 2017, consumers spent an average $329 on bank fees, according to the Bank Fee Finder Report from online banking provider Chime. The company analyzed information from 5,000 individual accounts, of which 83 percent were held in five national banks: Bank of America, Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Wells 7 ETFs for a Summer Spending Boom 05/08/2018 08:00pm • America's consumers are fueling profits.Many U.S. consumer spending and consumer confidence ratings are near record highs -- hints there is still opportunity to invest in the consumer boom. Strong consumer spending is translating to profits across a host of companies. It can be difficult to parse th 12 Useless Fees Draining Your Budget 05/08/2018 08:00pm • Stop wasting money on these unnecessary charges. Paying for necessities such as rent and health insurance aren't exactly glamorous ways to spend your hard-earned dollars, but they are essential to everyday living. On the other hand, there are plenty of items, perks and services you may spend money o How to Avoid Drunk Shopping Binges 05/07/2018 08:00pm • After a night out drinking with friends, Victoria Namkung came home and sat down to do some online shopping. The year was 2002, so buying items on the Internet wasn't common. But in her intoxicated state, Namkung decided to purchase a $500 limited-edition art piece by American artist Jeff Koons fro How to Find Reputable Credit Repair Services 05/07/2018 08:00pm • If you've been turned down for a credit card or loan because of an embarrassing credit score, you might think hiring a credit repair service could help. But don't sign a credit repair service contract until you understand what these companies can -- and can't -- do for you. "It's important to know 14 Best Mother's Day Sales and Deals for 2018 05/06/2018 08:00pm • Still looking for a Mother's Day gift idea or brunch location? The Mother's Day sales bonanza is well underway, with plenty of deals on home goods, jewelry, flower delivery, treats and more. To help you find a gift quickly before the holiday on May 13, read on for the best Mother's Day specials out 15 Little Things That Impact Your Finances 05/03/2018 08:00pm • Manage your money more effectively. Your house, your car and your career all affect your finances. But smaller decisions, such as the bank accounts you open, the meals you buy and the apps you use can also have a significant impact on your financial well-being. If you want to keep your financial hou