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Top spring sales for 2017 03/18/2017 08:13am • As Americans spring forward into longer daylight hours, retailers are hoping to increase foot and website traffic with sales on everything from apparel to home goods to travel services. While spring break is a big driver for deals on swimwear and travel-booking sites, St. Patrick's Day and Easter al Wine of the Week: Doing the 'can can' for St. Patrick’s Day 03/17/2017 10:08am • WASHINGTON — If you're planning on celebrating St Patrick's with a beverage in a can, don't discount wine. That's right, wine in a can. Evidently, it's all the rage and gaining popularity every year. According to Nielsen, canned wine sales have more than doubled in the past year, growing 125 5 Unexpected Last-Minute Family Spring Break Vacation Ideas 03/15/2017 08:00pm • If you haven't locked in your spring break travel plans, there's still time to plan a cost-effective family getaway in a unique locale. With one- or two-week school closings between March and May, there are ample opportunities to pull off a bargain-friendly holiday before the popular summer months. 4 Tips for a Disney World Vacation on a Budget 03/15/2017 08:00pm • Walt Disney World is known as the most magical place on earth, but the sticker shock from prices at the world-famous park is enough to put a damper on your dream vacation. Don't get discouraged. There are more than a few ways to save money on a trip to Disney World. From the time you book your tick 10 spring break spots for grown-ups 03/15/2017 11:00am • Who said college kids get to have all the fun over spring break? Adults can enjoy some rest and relaxation on a laid-back escape, too. And now is the time to plan a seasonal getaway, whether you're seeking low-key retreat with sugary sands and tranquil waters or a desert landscape with awe-inspiring 7 Top All-Inclusive Resorts With Affordable Wedding Packages 03/14/2017 08:00pm • Planning your wedding at an all-inclusive resort can eliminate the stress out of your big day. Your guests can plan their vacation around your nuptials, and you can rest assured that key wedding details (think: catering, flowers and a gorgeous ceremony backdrop) are steps away. Plus, a variety of a Learn Whether Now Is the Time to Apply to Law School 03/14/2017 08:00pm • Since the Great Recession, law firms have shed thousands of attorneys. The latest data from the National Association for Law Placement showed that 86.7 percent of 2015 law school grads had secured jobs 10 months after graduation, the same as the class of 2014, which represented an uptick after six y Rethinking Your Career for a Better Retirement 03/14/2017 08:00pm • No matter where you are in your career, it's never too late to make a change. While you might decide to move to an industry you simply like better, there are many other good reasons to switch jobs. If you find a position with better benefits, you might be able to set yourself up for a more comforta 4 Increasingly Popular Company Retirement Planning Perks 03/12/2017 08:00pm • A traditional 401(k) plan is now the predominate form of retirement benefit provided by employers. However, companies tweak their retirement benefit packages from year to year and sometimes add new 401(k) features or other types of retirement benefits. Here's a look at the types of retirement benef Spicer: GOP health bill 'the only alternative'; questions remain on wiretap charges 03/10/2017 02:32pm • WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer told CBS News correspondent Steven Portnoy that conservative lawmakers on Capitol Hill need to get on board with the current Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, and that the White House still has questions about their charges that P 9 Top Family-Friendly Hotels With Water Parks 03/08/2017 07:00pm • Enjoy arcades, waterslides, lazy rivers and more at these family-friendly properties. When the summer heat leaves us steaming, there's no better way to spend a day than relaxing in a wave pool, riding waterslides or floating down a lazy river. If that sounds enticing, just imagine pairing a trip to 5 Top Family Ski Resorts for Spring Break 03/06/2017 07:00pm • Warmer temperatures, longer days, spring snow and end-of-season festivities make March and April the perfect time to hit the slopes. And while heavy crowds and high prices can be a deterrent during the peak ski season, at this time of year, top mountain towns boast shorter lift lines and discounted How to Retire in Europe on a Budget 03/06/2017 07:00pm • The world's cheapest places to retire overseas usually include key spots in Latin America and Asia. Countries in Europe aren't usually at the top of the list of low-cost places to retire. Anyone retiring on a tight budget might strike Europe off the list of affordable locales. But someone of modes Robert Osborne, genial face of TCM, dead at 84 03/06/2017 04:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Osborne, the genial face of Turner Classic Movies and a walking encyclopedia of classic Hollywood, has died. He was 84. Jennifer Dorian, general manager of TCM, announced Osborne's death Monday. A publicist for the network said he passed away Monday in New York. "His calmi Are These Healthy Snacks Making You Fat? 03/05/2017 07:00pm • Snack attack Your office's bottomless pretzel bowl, fidgety fingers, boredom, free samples, time to kill -- if you need an excuse to snack, you can find one. But if you need a good excuse to snack, here it is: You're a kid, athlete or person with diabetes, says Vandana Sheth, a registered dietit