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9 ETFs to Invest in Solid Alternative Assets 02/05/2019 07:00pm • Investors have more alternatives now.Many investors have come to understand the power of exchange-traded funds. ETFs make it easier to access a wide swath of stocks and bonds via low-cost index funds with a swipe on your smartphone. However, one area that's been slower to evolve is the landscape of The Pros and Cons of Retirement Housing Options 02/05/2019 07:00pm • When you're getting ready to retire, there are many decisions to make. One of the biggest choices involves where to live. Whether you stay at home or move to a new place, there are financial and lifestyle factors to consider. Here are some of the common housing options for retirees, along with the a Kia, Honda take top awards in US News' best cars for the money rankings 02/05/2019 06:56pm • WASHINGTON — Looking for a new ride? U.S. News & World Report announced Tuesday its annual best cars for the money list. "They're not only cars that won't cost you a lot of money, but they're cars that'll be a pleasure to own," said Jamie Page Deaton, executive editor of U.S. News' Best Car 30 Hot New Hotels to Check Out in 2019 02/04/2019 07:00pm • With modern-day perks like private butlers and pick-your-own prices, these fabulous new hotels may be perfect for your next vacation.Are you planning your 2019 travels but don't know where to stay? Consider some new properties that boast luxurious and unusual amenities. From resorts set along the de 4 Strategies for Lowering Your Internet Bill 02/04/2019 07:00pm • For many people, high-speed home internet service is a significant monthly expense. Availability and price vary widely between locations, but many people pay as much as $100 or more a month for high-speed internet and $200 or more a month for a bundled internet, phone and television service. Further 17 Amazing Kid-Friendly Hotels 02/04/2019 07:00pm • You'll find everything from impressive water parks to special in-room perks at these hotels.According to a Virtuoso survey of more than 1,000 travel advisors, multigenerational travel is the most popular vacation trend for 2019, with kids becoming more involved in the trip planning process. It's har The 50 best hotels in the US 2019 02/04/2019 07:00pm • From the shores of Oahu to the streets of New York City, these spectacular properties are a cut above the rest. Even after countless comparisons, choosing the right hotel for your much-anticipated vacation can feel like a challenge. That's why U.S. News did the work for you. Using a comprehensive What to Do When an Investment Fund Closes 02/04/2019 07:00pm • Investors preparing for college costs and retirement have long been told to pick a good set of funds, add money regularly and stick with it for the long term. But sometimes they're thrown a curve, when the fund company closes a fund to new investors or, even worse, shuts it down altogether. This ha The Caribbean Comeback: 12 New and Renovated Caribbean Hotels to Visit 02/04/2019 07:00pm • Expect excellent amenities, beautiful beachfront locations and upgraded accommodations at these resorts.The 2017 hurricane season took a major toll on the Caribbean islands, causing widespread destruction and hardship for the region. And while some hotels are still recovering from the damage, the Ca How to determine your disposable income 02/04/2019 07:00pm • Disposable income is an often-misunderstood term. It suggests we have "disposable" money that we really don't care about. But the truth is, most of us care about every penny of it, and many of us can't afford to waste any money. This is why it's always a good idea to understand what disposable in Rooftop ice skating in Bethesda — and spiked hot chocolate, too 02/04/2019 07:50am • A new ice rink on the roof of the Canopy by Hilton will benefit Mel’s Rink Foundation. (Courtesy Canopy by Hilton) WASHINGTON — A synthetic ice-skating rink is open on the roof terrace at the Canopy by Hilton at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda, and will support a local nonprofit. The ri Iran's revolutionaries have mixed feelings, 40 years later 02/04/2019 06:37am • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Forty years after he defected from the shah's Imperial Guard to join the Islamic Revolution, Mohammad Reza Tajik, like many Iranians from that time, looks back wistfully at the youthful excitement they felt and the losses they suffered since then. Working in his woodshop in Teh Great Jobs for 14- and 15-Year-Olds 02/03/2019 07:00pm • Work opportunities for young teensWhether to save up for school, earn enough to buy hot gadgets or simply gain work experience, some 14-year-olds and 15-year-olds are eager to jump into the labor market. Before they do, they (and their parents) should learn about which industries hire young teens an 12 shopping apps and sites to score best price 02/02/2019 11:00am • Use these money-saving tools to secure the best deals. Snagging the lowest price takes perseverance: It not only requires time and energy to uncover the best deals, but also knowing where to look for sales and discounts in the first place. But while deal hunting can be challenging and time-consum Ethan Allen, baguettes, ramen and poke coming to The Boro 02/01/2019 10:17am • WASHINGTON — The Boro, the big Virginia mixed-use development opening at the Greensboro Metro stop in Tysons Corner, has announced more retail stores. Ethan Allen will relocate its Virginia Route 7 location to a two-story, 11,500-square-foot building at the corner of Boro Place and Westpark Dri