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6 Best Marijuana Stocks to Buy 10/14/2020 12:00am • These are the best marijuana stocks to invest in now.Investing in the cannabis sector in the fall is more advantageous to investors as liquidity and share volume rises. Interest will increase since voters in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota will vote on legalizing and taxing recreationa Retirees Share Secrets to Financial Security 10/14/2020 12:00am • You don't necessarily need a lot of money to set up a financially secure retirement. If you're willing to carefully manage your expenses, you may be able to retire with a modest budget. Here's how to retire well on less money: -- Know what you want.-- Start saving early.-- Don't chase high-risk inv Businesses turn to 'Combined Heat and Power' to reduce emissions, cut operating costs 10/13/2020 01:38pm • This content is provided by Washington Gas. As businesses nationwide and around the world search for innovative ways to reduce costs and minimize their carbon footprint, advanced technology known as Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is drawing the attention of developers, property managers and other DC area trends slightly downward on US News 'Best Places to Live' for 2020 10/13/2020 06:23am • If you've grumbled about the cost of living in D.C., rest assured you are absolutely not alone — it is one of the big reasons why the District slid down U.S. News & World Report's "Best Places to Live" list for 2020 and 2021. Devon Thorsby, real estate editor at U.S. News & World Report Best places to retire in 2021 10/13/2020 12:00am • Find your ideal retirement spot. You might be able to save money and improve your quality of life by relocating to a retirement spot that better suits your interests and budget. A new U.S. News analysis compares the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the country as potential places to retire. The Social Security Changes Coming in 2021 10/13/2020 12:00am • Social Security payments will grow by 1.3% in 2021. The program will also be adjusted in several important ways that could affect the Social Security payments you receive or how much you pay into the system. Get ready for these Social Security changes coming in 2021: -- Social Security payments wil Everything You Need to Know About the 2021-2022 FAFSA 10/13/2020 12:00am • The 2021-2022 Free Application for Federal Student Aid, called the FAFSA, looks similar to last year's form, with some small tweaks. But the world around this crucial piece of the financial aid process has greatly changed as colleges and families seek to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic. "FAFSA ke Arlington County sets tourism record in 2019, braces for sharp drop for 2020 10/09/2020 02:15pm • A man walks past closed stores in Arlington, Virginia on March 31, 2020. (AFP via Getty Images/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds) D.C.-area tourism is on the ropes in 2020, but 2019 was another record-breaking year for tourism in Arlington County, Virginia. According to the Virginia Tourism Corporati 7 Tech Stock Ideas That Aren't FANG Stocks 10/09/2020 12:00am • KeyBanc loves these non-FANG tech stocks.The tech sector has led the stock market rally since the financial crisis back in 2008, and many tech stocks have surged since the 2020 March lows. The so-called FANG stocks -- Facebook (ticker: FB), Amazon (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX) and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) -- 4 Montgomery County ballot questions: What you need to know 10/08/2020 05:31am • This fall, voters in Montgomery County are weighing in on four important measures on the ballot that could have far-reaching implications for the way Maryland's most populous county is run for years into the future. The four ballot questions in Montgomery County offer up competing plans for two k How to Buy Property Overseas for Retirement 10/08/2020 12:00am • Buying real estate overseas can be the beginning of an exotic adventure. Investing in a home in the country where you want to retire allows you to set up a rent-free retirement. Your U.S. dollar-based retirement income is also better buffered against currency exchange rate movements that otherwise Can You Refinance Your Mortgage Online? 10/07/2020 12:00am • If you're eyeing a refinance to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates but want to keep your distance from a bank branch or closing table, you can refinance online. Changes prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with recent technological advances, have pushed much of the mortgage refina Taxes Are Due Oct. 15 if You Filed for an Extension -- Here's What to Know 10/07/2020 12:00am • If you're a true procrastinator, you filed for a tax extension this year, which means that your taxes are due soon. Oct. 15, to be exact. If you have questions about the tax extension date and how to get your taxes filed before the deadline, here are some answers. If I filed a tax extension, when a 7 Best Tax-Free Municipal Bond Funds 10/07/2020 12:00am • These muni bond funds offer tax-exempt income.Municipal bonds, sometimes referred to as munis, are issued by various government entities such as states, counties and municipalities. 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