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20 Things You Should Never Buy Used 07/26/2022 08:00pm • Reconsider reusing these 20 items.Used books, vintage T-shirts, sports equipment for kids, even cars -- there are some items that lend themselves to buying used. Purchasing secondhand items is not only good for the environment, but it's also good for your wallet. Buying certain items that were pre-o Survey: Nearly 77% Are Significantly Concerned About Back-to-School Expenses 07/26/2022 08:00pm • A mid-July survey by U.S. News & World Report shows that more than three-quarters of Americans -- about 77% -- are moderately or very worried about being able to pay for back-to-school expenses. Add those who are at least a little worried, and the total who are concerned jumps to nearly an astou 14 Top Vacation Destinations in the French Alps 07/25/2022 08:00pm • The Alps are the largest mountain chain in Europe -- and one of the longest and highest mountain ranges in the world. Their majesty stretches for more than 700 miles across eight countries, with the highest peak, Mont Blanc, sitting near France's border with both Italy and Switzerland. Combined with The 22 Best Restaurants in Naples, Florida 07/24/2022 08:00pm • Located in southwest Florida on the Gulf Coast, Naples is known for its beautiful views, high-end shopping and quality dining. The pristine beaches and stunning sunsets pair with a historic downtown to make this area a joy for tourists and locals alike. The sheer number of restaurants in Naples may Types of Therapy: Choosing the Right One for You 07/24/2022 08:00pm • If, like so many other people these days, you're feeling overwhelmed by everything -- stressed out, anxious, depressed or worse, please know you're not alone. You're in good company and help is available. In fact, there are lots of different types of therapy that can help you cope with any mental he 13 items that sell on eBay, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace 07/24/2022 04:30am • Online sales have come a long way since eBay sold its first item -- a broken laser pointer -- in 1995. Back then, the company was known as AuctionWeb, and it quickly became a popular place to scout out collectible items such as rare Beanie Babies. Today, there is no limit to the things to sell on eB New video shows Fairfax Co. officers killing armed man at Springfield Town Center 07/22/2022 03:49pm • Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, have released body-worn and dashboard camera footage showing events that led to officers killing an armed man in the Springfield Town Center parking lot last month. The Fairfax County Police Department said 37-year-old Christian Parker, a Reston resident, was s Alexandria makes Travel + Leisure best cities to visit list for the first time 07/22/2022 10:27am • Alexandria, Virginia, is on Travel + Leisure's 2022 list of the 15 best cities to visit in the U.S. — it's the first time the city has made the list. Alexandria ranks No. 8. The rankings are based on reader ratings. More Local News More Travel News More Business News O Capital One Miles Review 07/21/2022 08:00pm • Capital One miles can be used to book travel, get cash back, buy gift cards and more. Users can earn points for their personal and small business spending. In this Capital One miles review, we'll share how to earn miles, which cards are eligible and how to redeem your earnings. Plus, you'll learn ho Amazon continues filling retail space at Arlington's HQ2 07/20/2022 09:50pm • Amazon has pledged to fill its HQ2 retail space at the National Landing campuses it is developing with locally-owned businesses, and so far it is batting 100%. Four new local retailers have signed leases for space at Metropolitan Park, the first phase of new HQ2 construction in Pentagon City. 15 Top Museums in Miami 07/17/2022 08:00pm • There's more to the Magic City than bright lights and beautiful beaches. Home to an innovative arts scene and rich cultural heritage, Miami boasts world-class museums that are an essential part of any South Florida itinerary. Here, you will find everything from renowned contemporary art galleries to Cheap Foods to Buy When You're Broke 07/17/2022 08:00pm • Your wallet needs to go on a diet, but that's tough when food prices keep going up. The most recent consumer price index report, released on July 13, shows that the food index increased from May to June by 1% and is up 10.4% over the previous year. That's the largest increase in a year's time since 12 shopping tricks to keep you under budget 07/17/2022 04:30am • Use these tips to stay under budget. What do inflation, interest rates, gas prices and groceries all have in common? They're all high. With many goods and services costing more these days, your money has to stretch further to pay for everything you need. That's why you need a few good shopping British Open preview: Waiting for Rory's resurgence 07/13/2022 08:44am • Golf's final Major tees off Thursday morning at St. Andrew's. The 150th British Open (or Open Championship, for those sticklers) promises to deliver plenty of pageantry and salutes to the game's history, up to and including Tiger Woods (two of his three Open wins have come at the Old Course) and Jac Is a 40-Year Mortgage a Good Idea? 07/11/2022 08:00pm • The most common mortgage loan terms are 15 and 30 years, but if you need a lower monthly payment, a 40-year mortgage may be an option. While this longer loan payoff period could reduce your mortgage payment and bring home affordability within reach, a 40-year mortgage comes with limitations that sho