Search

Gaming Stocks Are Worth a Gamble in the Time of Trump 03/16/2017 08:00pm • The run-up in the U.S. stock market since Donald Trump shocked the world and won the U.S. presidency is one for the history books. Case in point, the Dow Jones Industrial Index is up about 3,000 points since Election Day, cresting the 21,000 mark on March 1, 2017 -- a record high. On a year-to-date A Little-Discussed Part of Aging: Becoming Our Parents 03/16/2017 08:00pm • You know how you go through that phase of life when you look in the mirror and think, I'll never be like my parents? But then, you grow older, and one day, you're shocked to see your mom or dad looking back at you? Yea, that. While taking care of my father, I questioned why he had continually postpo Tips for 'spring cleaning' your finances 03/16/2017 11:58am • WASHINGTON ��� I love the start of each season, especially spring. It symbolizes a new beginning to the year ahead, and what better time than spring to rejuvenate your own finances. Here are my spring cleaning tips to breathe new life into your personal finances. Rebalance your portfolio If Trump budget slashes agencies to focus on wall, defense 03/16/2017 10:16am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump unveiled a $1.15 trillion budget on Thursday, a far-reaching overhaul of federal government spending that slashes many domestic programs to finance a significant increase in the military and make a down payment on a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Trump's propo Former Va. governor blasts former lawmaker over lawsuit 03/16/2017 03:05am • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� Former Virginia Gov. Douglas Wilder is accusing former Del. Joseph Morrissey of filing a bogus lawsuit against him to gain publicity. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that Wilder has filed a motion to dismiss Morrissey's lawsuit and asked for a hearing to be scheduled. Trump budget slashes agency money to boost defense spending 03/16/2017 12:02am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump is unveiling a $1.15 trillion budget, a far-reaching overhaul of federal government spending that slashes a dozen departments to finance a significant increase in the military and make a down payment on a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Thursday's scheduled budget 10 Factors to Consider Before Moving to a Retirement Community 03/15/2017 08:00pm • Many retirees have chosen to move to age-restricted active adult communities where they can live out their remaining years surrounded by golf courses, swimming pools, organized activities and -- perhaps most importantly -- other retirees. Many people are drawn by the appeal of living in a safe, leis Driverless Cars May Be Bad News for Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) 03/15/2017 08:00pm • Auto investors have been watching the development of driverless car technology closely to identify potential market winners and losers. Intel Corp. (ticker: INTC) announced a $15.3 billion buyout of autonomous vehicle technology company Mobileye ( MBLY), sending Mobileye shares soaring nearly 30 per IRS Suspends Financial Aid Tool 03/15/2017 08:00pm • The process for parents of college-bound students to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid known as the FAFSA, just became a lot more complicated after the IRS suspended a certain tool. The FAFSA which many schools use to determine financial aid awards, uses an IRS data retrieval too Why You Should Start Estate Planning in Your 20s 03/15/2017 08:00pm • Estate planning isn't only for the rich or the old. Even the young and broke need to be thinking about how their assets will be distributed in the event of a tragedy. "It doesn't have anything to do with net worth. It has everything to do with taking care of the people you love," says Meg Muldoon, a Gov. Hogan threatens to veto paid sick leave bills 03/15/2017 07:14pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. ��� Gov. Larry Hogan threatened Wednesday to veto the paid sick leave bills being considered in the House and Senate. "If either of these job-killing bills reaches my desk, they are dead on arrival,��� Hogan told reporters in a news conference. ���I will veto them immediately, beca Prince George's Co. proposed budget includes raises, funding increases 03/15/2017 06:16pm • WASHINGTON �����Raises,��more first responders and additional��money for libraries and education are all part of the $3.84 billion fiscal year 2018 budget proposed��by Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker. Baker recalled��tougher times, when he asked county agencies to take a 5 percent Montgomery Co. budget plan boosts police, school funding 03/15/2017 05:26am • WASHINGTON ��� Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett���s $5.4 billion spending plan for the 2018 fiscal year includes more funding for public schools and police. Under the proposal, $2.5 billion would go towards Montgomery County Public Schools, $54 million more than the current fiscal year���s County executive: Prince George's Co. moving in 'right direction' 03/15/2017 02:24am • WASHINGTON �����When Prince George���s County Executive Rushern Baker announces his proposed budget for the 2018 fiscal year, it���ll be part spending plan and part celebration of the recent years' growth. ���Things are moving in the right direction,��� Baker told WTOP before the unveiling of his What to Know About Special Needs Financial Planning 03/14/2017 08:00pm • While some parents stress over how to pay for their kids' college education, the parents of children with special needs face an even more daunting and difficult task: figuring out how to provide care and financial support for their child after their death. This question can be complex. After all, we