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How Secure Act 2.0 Impacts Investors 01/22/2023 07:00pm • American workers aren't investing enough for retirement. Nearly half of U.S. workers rely on self-funded retirement accounts, such as IRAs and 401(k)s, as their primary sources of income in retirement, yet the median total household retirement savings balance is only $67,000, according to a study re Teen charged with strong-arm carjacking of elderly woman in Montgomery Co. 01/20/2023 04:30pm • A 15-year-old from Germantown, Maryland, has been arrested and charged in a strong-arm carjacking of an elderly woman Thursday night. Montgomery County Police said the teenager approached the elderly woman shortly before 10:45 p.m. near the intersection of Century Boulevard and Town Commons Drive Amazon Web Services plans to invest $35B in Virginia data centers, create 1,000 jobs in return for more cash grants 01/20/2023 11:48am • Amazon Web Services plans to invest $35 billion in new data center campuses across Virginia through 2040, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday, and with that commitment, the cloud computing giant could secure more cash grants from the commonwealth. Per the release from Youngkin’s office, the clou Youngkin outlines more concerns about nixed Ford plant talks 01/20/2023 09:18am • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin elaborated Thursday about the concerns that he said prompted his decision to end an apparent effort by Virginia to land a large electric vehicle battery plant. Youngkin's action on the joint venture between Ford Motor Co. and a Chinese company, which he 10 Best Value Stocks to Buy for 2023 01/19/2023 07:00pm • The market has shifted and value stocks now offer considerable appeal.2022 was a paradigm-shifting year for investors. Prior to 2022, growth stocks had been on a tremendous winning streak. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index rose every single year between 2009 and 2021. Software, e-commerce and so Freshwater fish caught in DC area, across US contaminated with 'forever chemicals' 01/18/2023 10:14am • Eating fish caught in freshwater in the D.C. area and across the U.S. could be harmful to your health, new research published in the journal Environmental Research on Tuesday warns. It's not uncommon, especially in spring, to see anglers with lines in the water along parts of the Potomac River. B Survey: Nearly a Third Have Experienced Financial Infidelity 01/17/2023 07:00pm • An early January survey by U.S. News shows that 31.9% of respondents have experienced financial infidelity. This represents a 2-percentage-point increase over last year's January survey about financial infidelity. Financial infidelity occurs when one partner hides or lies about a money-related decis 8 Kitchen Remodel Costs to Consider 01/17/2023 07:00pm • You may be planning for a major kitchen renovation, including new appliances, plumbing, countertops or cabinets. Instead, you may be aiming to spruce up the space with a smaller budget. A kitchen renovation is rarely cheap, but there are ways to save. Here's what you need to know. How Much Does a Ki USPS to raise some postage prices, decrease flat-rate package costs 01/15/2023 07:54pm • Here we go again — another hike in the price of postage and other mailing costs. But if you need to mail small packages, there might be a break. Forever stamps offered by the USPS cover the cost of a 1-ounce letter. (WTOP/Sandy Kozel) It was just last July that we saw a hike in the price of Budget-Friendly Hacks for Healthy Food Shopping 01/15/2023 07:00pm • Health and well-being are on the minds of many Americans as the country transitions to a post-COVID era. According to a OnePoll survey commissioned by Nutrisystem, being in lockdown for over a year has motivated many of us to reflect on the importance of our health. In fact, more than 70% of adults 25 Best Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree 01/12/2023 07:00pm • No degree? No problem.If you'd rather not spend years in college, there are plenty of job opportunities for those without a degree. These include positions open to those with only a high school diploma as well as careers that require some postsecondary education and training. This year, seven of the 7 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever 01/12/2023 07:00pm • These seven dividend stocks have stood the test of time.Given the meteoric rise in interest rates over the last year, many investors may be taking a closer look at bonds, which now offer meaningful yields for the first time in more than 15 years. But for investors who may not want to totally ignore Derek Carr pens goodbye letter to Raiders, should Washington pursue? 01/12/2023 03:25pm • Carr pens goodbye letter to Raiders, should Washington pursue? originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonLet the speculation begin.Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr unofficially confirmed the end of his Raiders' tenure on Thursday, sharing a heartfelt goodbye letter to the only franchise he's ever 10 'Dogs of the Dow' Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2023 01/11/2023 07:00pm • Historically high inflation and rising interest rates have made blue-chip dividend stocks increasingly appealing for income investors over the past year. One conservative dividend investing strategy that has worked extremely well over the years is the "Dogs of the Dow" strategy. This simple investin ESG Investing Trends for 2023 01/09/2023 07:00pm • ESG investing involves environmental, social and corporate governance parameters that allow investors to select companies that seek solutions to the world's challenges while delivering returns similar to traditional investments. Companies taking an ESG approach strive to reach financial goals throug