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Barclays to Move Uber Credit Card Users to Barclays View Mastercard 08/12/2021 12:00am • Customers with the Uber Credit Card will be transferred to the Barclays View Mastercard this October, ending the Uber card's almost four-year run. Cardholders are finding out about the change from a notice in the mail. The announcement comes after the Uber Credit Card stopped adding new users last How Much Is Cable Per Month? 08/12/2021 12:00am • How much does cable cost per month? So much that it could be more than your electric, water and trash service combined, according to a report from DecisionData.org, a home services comparison website. "One thing that's crazy about it is how opaque the pricing is," says Ben Kurland, co-founder of Bi With help from CASA, Md. tenants file court claims seeking end to high water bills and unhealthy living conditions 08/10/2021 09:30am • Erwin Rodas, a Bedford Station resident and plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging conditions at the property, says his bathroom is in bad shape and needs repair. (Maryland Matters/Rosanne Skirble) This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up 7 things to consider before buying a vacation home 08/10/2021 09:20am • Once you're closing on the vacation home you've just bought, you may actually need a vacation. In other words, if you're pondering purchasing a vacation home, it's quite a process, and there's a lot to think about first. But if you ultimately decide to go for it, you aren't alone. According to th Travel Now, Pay Later Apps: Are They Worth It? 08/10/2021 12:00am • Traveling regularly can reduce your stress, improve your physical health and enhance your understanding of the world around you. But travel can also be expensive. It's no wonder that the buy now, pay later app trend has made its way to the tourism industry. But are travel now, pay later options wort What Is a Duplex? 08/10/2021 12:00am • You like the idea of owning a home, but you feel you may be missing out on an opportunity to earn money at the same time. If only there were a way to live on property you own but also take on renters who live separately. You may be able to get everything you want with a duplex. Here's what you need Chase Sapphire Cards Add New Rewards Categories and Cardholder Perks 08/10/2021 12:00am • Chase Sapphire Preferred Card and Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders can earn more points for spending with Chase Ultimate Rewards starting Aug.16. Extra points for Ultimate Rewards spending is among a set of new card features Chase announced Aug. 10. Other benefits coming this month include an ann Need legal help? Maryland AG issues alert on pandemic evictions 08/09/2021 04:25pm • After the Biden administration issued a new order temporarily halting evictions in areas where the coronavirus is surging, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh has issued a consumer alert reminding residents to be aware of their rights, because the protections could shift depending on the virus's s DC takes steps to reach residents before federal rental assistance funding expires 08/06/2021 04:23pm • D.C. lawmakers are concerned not enough people are taking advantage of a federal assistance program to help pay rent and utilities as the money runs out in under two months. On Sept. 30, whatever is left of the $130 million D.C. has to offer in federal rental and utility assistance disappears. So 'Every day it���s increasing': Md. nonprofit sees more help flowing to renters 08/06/2021 09:35am • Eviction pauses are in place, but for renters who are behind, the clock is still ticking. One Maryland group that helps people apply for rent relief payments says renters should hang in there. ���These applications are taking a long time to process,��� said Mary Hunter, director of the housing Md. official: Rent relief payouts to increase ���dramatically��� 08/04/2021 01:29pm • Maryland leaders are pushing back on the notion that the state has been too slow to get rent relief money out to residents. The state and its localities got an initial $401 million in federal money that was earmarked for rent relief, with another $352 million on the way. Through July, only about COVID-19 canvassing wraps up in Prince George's Co. 08/02/2021 10:09pm • They knocked on more than 260,000 doors, sent 547,000 texts and made 1.3 million phone calls ��� all with the goal of getting Prince George's County, Maryland, residents to get their COVID-19 vaccinations. It's hard to make a one-to-one correlation between those contacts and the number of county 5 of the Best Stocks to Buy for August 08/02/2021 12:00am • While July ended up being good to the stock market, last month wasn't without its kinks. Inflationary pressures continued to rouse concern, and the swift rise of the Delta variant of COVID-19 caused the worst one-day sell-off the markets had seen since October. Buoyed by the beginning of a strong c With time running out, DC residents face struggles getting rent relief 08/01/2021 06:59pm • The national eviction moratorium expired Saturday and on July 25, the District's local ban on evictions, tied to Mayor Muriel Bowser's public health emergency declaration, also expired, leaving thousands of D.C. residents on the edge of losing their home. The national moratorium doesn't provide f Pandemic eviction crisis leads to greater tenant protections 08/01/2021 12:08pm • NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) ��� In a mostly empty conference room at a Virginia cultural arts center, Tara Simmons was looking for someone who might help her stave off eviction. Simmons, a 44-year-old home health aide who lives with her two children and two grandchildren, was only a month behind on he