Montgomery Schools’ Finances To Be Investigated
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Montgomery County’s inspector general says he will investigate the Board of Education’s budgeting process for the upcoming fiscal year. The announcement by Inspector General...
View ArticleSmithsonian Board To Talk Finances At Public Forum
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Smithsonian Board of Regents is holding its annual public meeting to answer questions and address issues facing the world’s largest museum and research complex. Smithsonian...
View ArticleWashington Co. May Seek Firefighter Funding Oversight
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — Washington County officials are proposing a county takeover of a program that provides millions of dollars to volunteer fire companies. The Herald-Mail of Hagerstown newspaper...
View ArticleGrand Prix Organizer’s Finances To Be Kept Private
BALTIMORE (AP) — The contract with the new promoter for the Baltimore Grand Prix has a provision that calls for keeping the race’s finances private. The Baltimore Sun reports that in a section of the...
View ArticleD.C. Groups Pool Buying Power To Save On Electricity
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some pray in churches, mosques and synagogues. Others aren’t religious, serving the community by providing housing or education. However, the leaders of more than 100 religious and...
View ArticleCollege Scoreboard
The White House has released a website designed to help college-bound students find out how much their education will cost. Click here for more information about the College Scoreboard. Filed under:...
View Article5 Tips For Doing Your Own Taxes
Tax laws can be complicated, which is why many people hire an accountant or tax professional. At the same time, tax professionals can be pricey, and tax season gives you a chance to get a closer look...
View ArticleBest E-Filing Programs For Tax Returns
Doing your taxes often feels like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. E-filing not only streamlines the process, but it also means getting your refund faster. While e-filing may be easiest for...
View ArticleShould You E-File Or See A Tax Specialist For Your Returns?
Does the thought of tax time send shivers down your spine? Like it or not, your taxes have to be filed. The question that remains is, how will you get them done? Unless you’re the pen-and-paper type,...
View ArticleNo Bail For Md. Man In Delaware Insurance Case
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge says a Maryland businessman will remain in custody pending trial on charges of lying to Delaware insurance regulators. Jeffrey Cohen is the founder and former CEO of...
View ArticleTax Tips: What All New College Grads Need To Know
Photo Credit Thinkstock Did you graduate from college in 2014? Congratulations! It probably feels great to be done with school, but there’s one more quick course you should take this spring. Welcome,...
View ArticleTax Professional Gail Rosen’s Advise On How To Fully Prepare For Tax Season
Tax season can be nerve-wracking, but the more informed and prepared you are, the easier it will be. Tax professional Gail Rosen, CPA, shares her secrets for making tax season as painless as possible....
View Article5 Tax Breaks New Parents Should Know About
Photo Credit Thinkstock If you became a parent in 2014, you’ve probably figured out by now that kids can be expensive. There’s not much to do about that, but at least there are tax breaks available to...
View ArticleGrand Prix Organizer’s Finances To Be Kept Private
BALTIMORE (AP) — The contract with the new promoter for the Baltimore Grand Prix has a provision that calls for keeping the race’s finances private. The Baltimore Sun reports that in a section of the...
View Article91% Of Md. Teachers Buy Their Own School Supplies, 41% Have A Second Job
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A new poll shows that Maryland educators are struggling financially, after spending their own money on school supplies and running up their personal debt. Some teachers even have...
View ArticleStudy: Child Care Costs 27% More Than Average City Rent In DC, More...
(CNN/WJZ) — For the past year Mariana Gomez paid nearly $5,000 a month in childcare expenses for her 4-year-old daughter, Julianna, and her 2-year-old son, Ben, in Washington DC — way more than her...
View ArticleOIG Office Investigate Claims Of ‘Wasteful Spending’ After 2 City Employees...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The city’s Office of the Inspector General released a report from their investigation into how much money two employees spent on a work trip after a complaint about wasteful spending....
View ArticleMaryland Had Highest Median Household Income Of US States In 2018, Census...
WASHINGTON (WJZ) — Median household income in the U.S. and Maryland rose in 2018, and once again Maryland has been named the richest state in the country based on household income. The 2018 American...
View ArticleBaltimore City Schools CEO Warns Of Financial Issues Linked To Pandemic In...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Sonja Santelises warned of financial issues related to the coronavirus pandemic in a letter to city schools staff Friday. Santelises said the abrupt...
View ArticleHow To Prepare Your Finances Now That Things Are Opening Up
(CNN) — It’s been more than a year since the pandemic started, and the US economy is showing signs of recovery. Covid-19 vaccinations are rising, states have lifted some pandemic restrictions and many...
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