Articles filed under Washington Post
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The unique - often hidden - perks offered by your credit cardJul 24, 2016 7:16 am - Most of us think of cash back or free flights when we consider the benefits of using credit cards. However, many of them offer unique, often hidden, benefits outside of ...
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Do women in tech get pushed more onto the 'glass cliff'?Jul 24, 2016 7:14 am - For Yahoo, it's nearly all over but the shouting - and it likely won't be long before we know the fate of both the faded internet company and its embattled CEO, Marissa ...
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A quarter of Americans worry about running out of money in retirementJul 24, 2016 7:14 am - What is our biggest fear when it comes to retirement? Well, according to a new survey from the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council, our biggest fear is running out of mon...
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Who are the people having the hardest time repaying student loans?Jul 24, 2016 7:13 am - WASHINGTON - The people having the hardest time repaying their student loans are not graduates with six-figure debt, rather they are borrowers who took out a fraction of...
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Melanoma is no longer a death sentenceJul 24, 2016 6:00 am - Several months ago, my wife, Françoise, and I attended something novel for melanoma patients: a survivors' dinner. People said they wanted to make it an annual gatherin...
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Clinton, Democrats seek to paint a brighter futureJul 24, 2016 1:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - After Donald Trump presented a dark picture of the country at his convention in Cleveland last week, Hillary Clinton and the Democrats plan to project a m...
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Five excuses keeping you from a healthy summerJul 23, 2016 7:27 am - Summer is here, and with it comes so many possibilities for outdoor activities. But the season also brings sun, heat, insects, disrupted child-care routines and other he...
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Thumb-sucking and nail-biting might prevent allergiesJul 23, 2016 7:25 am - If you're a parent, you might want to think twice about shooing a thumb from your child's mouth. Researchers in New Zealand have found that children who suck their thumb...
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What it takes to get banned from TwitterJul 23, 2016 7:20 am - On Tuesday night, Twitter permanently banned the conservative writer Milo Yiannopoulos as it cracked down on a wave of racist abuse targeting the "Ghostbusters" actor Le...
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Want a blue checkmark? Twitter's letting anyone apply to become verifiedJul 23, 2016 7:19 am - Congratulations, we're all one step closer to celebrity - Twitter announced this week that anyone can now apply to become a verified user on Twitter. Verified accounts, ...