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The top family-friendly retreats for your summer vacation 05/16/2016 08:00pm • Located in the 13 destinations featured on this year's Best Family Vacations in the USA ranking list, these kid-friendly hotels and campgrounds will help your family create memories that will be talked about for years to come. To find these kid-approved spots, we combed through our Best Hotels datab How to Begin Investing in Real Estate 05/16/2016 08:00pm • The housing market is well on the mend, with prices steadily rising in much of the country. It may be a good time, then, to think about adding real estate to an investing portfolio. True believers say there's nothing like owning a second, third or fourth property. Of course, true believers tend to Where have all the starter homes gone? 05/13/2016 03:00pm • The current state of housing markets across the country may have first-time homebuyers wondering if the concept of a starter home is the stuff of legends, or if someone, somewhere is getting a great deal on their first house. With low housing inventory and new construction focused on luxury condo 10 Solutions to Your Retirement Fund Shortfall 05/12/2016 08:00pm • Millennials may have plenty of time to put money aside for retirement, but the clock is ticking for those in their 40s and 50s. Fortunately, there are many options to make up for lost time, although some may require making sacrifices or adjusting plans. "All is not lost, but your life may be a bit d 4 Spring-Cleaning Tasks for Your Money 05/11/2016 08:00pm • It's around this time of year when we realize that winter has caused us to collect some clutter around the house, and that the windows and carpets could use a good cleaning. These things jump out at us, since it's easy to see a stain on the rug or magazines piled up in a basket. What we sometimes d Break Up With These 9 Costly Travel Habits 05/11/2016 08:00pm • Let's be honest: Organizing a cost-effective trip can feel like an overwhelming task. Even if you've mastered pro tricks for scoring discounted flights and room rates and devised a well-thought-out travel budget, scaling back costs isn't always stress-free -- or attainable. Sure, experts can recomme 5 underrated glamping experiences to try this year 05/11/2016 12:30pm • Let's face it: Not everyone enjoys camping. For some people, it's the idea of sleeping in a tent that turns them off. For others, it's the bugs, the dirt and the weather that keeps them home. And there are those who absolutely love the outdoors, yet prefer to sleep in an actual hotel with all the Car2go users can soon drop off Arlington cars in D.C., vice versa 05/11/2016 10:27am • WASHINGTON — Commuters between Arlington and D.C. will soon have a new option for getting around. The car-sharing company car2go and officials from the two cities announced on Wednesday that car2go members will be able to start a trip in Arlington and drop off their cars in D.C., and vice versa Man charged in shooting spree had more guns, roamed region after 1st shooting 05/09/2016 05:50pm • ROCKVILLE — The federal police officer charged with the murders of three people in a shooting spree had access to additional weapons and roamed the D.C. region for hours after the first shooting at a high school in Beltsville, a Maryland prosecutor said Monday. Investigators say they believe Eu Suspect in custody for mall, school and grocery store shootings 05/06/2016 05:11pm • WASHINGTON — After police observed a suspect wanted in three shootings in Prince George's and Montgomery counties, police arrested him Friday in connection with the incidents. Police arrested the suspect wanted in Thursday’s fatal shooting at a Prince George’s County high school in the As Gunman at large in fatal shooting at Prince George’s Co. high school 05/06/2016 02:43am • WASHINGTON — Police are searching for the gunman in a fatal domestic-related shooting at a Prince George's County high school Thursday afternoon. According to Prince George's County police, 62-year-old Eulalio Tordil, of Adelphi, followed his estranged wife, 44-year-old Gladys Tordil, onto Don't Go Broke as a Bridesmaid (or Groomsman) 05/04/2016 08:00pm • Last week, American Express released new survey results revealing how much Millennials are spending on weddings -- and the numbers are staggering. When compared to the average American, who will attend three weddings this year and spend about $700 per event, Millennials will pay about 27 percent mor How to Move to Your New Home for Under $500 05/03/2016 08:00pm • House hunting or shopping around for an apartment is the easy part. Closing a deal on your new home can be tricky. But it's the actual act of moving that leaves scars -- even physically. Moving is complicated for just about anyone, but if you've lived in the same place for years, you typically dis When It Pays to Book Directly with a Hotel 05/02/2016 08:00pm • In 2015, 57 billion Hilton HHonors loyalty points, representing 1.6 million free nights, went unearned, according to Hilton, because customers did not book directly with them. As a result, the hotel chain recently launched the largest marketing initiative in the company's nearly 100-year history to How Real Estate Adds to Retirement Income 05/02/2016 08:00pm • When it comes to retirement, multiple streams of income may be the magic phrase. Perhaps you will have Social Security payments, retirement fund distributions, annuity payments or, if you are really lucky, a pension. For those looking to beef up their retirement income stream, real estate investing