Richmond is the second-most charitable city in America, according to Men’s Health magazine. A ranking in the December issue of the magazine gave...
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For the week that ended Nov. 20. DIVIDEND Quarterly unless noted Increased Bob Evans Farms .18 from .16 Brown-Forman .30 from .2875 Campbell Soup .275...
Gift cards shouldn’t be a pain New regulations are coming that are designed to protect consumers against predatory fees and practices in the $88...
On a crisp fall day recently in Richmond’s Church Hill neighborhood, laughter rang out from inside the Linwood Robinson Senior Center on North 26th...
Ah, the golden years, a time for dreaming about retirement—or kicking back and enjoying the fruits of one’s labor after decades in the working...
Freshmen can avoid money woes College freshmen, listen up. Get your financial life on track this first semester—or you may wind up making mistakes...
Paul and Diane Manning had no family history of Type 1 diabetes until both of their children developed the disease, but they’re making a historic...
By EMILY C. DOOLEY
TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER
If you think gathering connections on LinkedIn is harmless, think again. Say you’re an executive whose connections consist mostly of clients. If...
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For the week that ended Nov. 13. Dividends Quarterly unless noted Increased Allied World Assur .20 from .18 AmeriSourceBergen .08 from .06 Atmos Energy...
Crooks set sights on bank ATMs Stop and look before inserting your card into an ATM machine. Crooks have been tampering with automated teller machines...
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For the week that ended Nov. 6. DIVIDEND Quarterly unless noted Increased Aaron’s Inc .018 from .017 Alliance Res Ptrs .76 from .745 Apollo Invest...
The worst recession in 70 years has ended. But tell that to people trying to find jobs. “The recession is not over until everyone who wants to work...
Moseley Architects’ reserved parking spaces aren’t for mothers with young children. They’re for people who drive fuel-efficient cars....
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For the week that ended Oct. 30. DIVIDEND Quarterly unless noted Alliance Hldg GP .44 from .4275 Amcon Distrib .18 from .10 Amer States Water .26 from...
Scareware won’t shield computers Thieves in the cyber underworld are making a ton of money pedaling scareware—rogue security software—to...
By EILEEN AJ CONNELLY
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
It may seem an odd time of year to think about your taxes. But taking some steps before Dec. 31 can help minimize the amount you’ll owe or maximize...
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WALL STREET For the week that ended Oct. 23. Dividends Quarterly unless noted Increased Artesian Rescs .1873 from .1784 Bank of Marin .15 from .14 Boardwalk...
Copeland and Christoph Casati love their midcentury modern home in western Henrico County. They love the architecture, the layout, the gorgeous design....
Bill and Debbie Sneller of Midlothian tried burning wood in their fireplace, but the hot air went up the chimney. They switched to propane and the draft...
The state’s Fuel Assistance program helps low-income households offset some of the cost of heating their homes, and the Crisis Assistance program...
A primer on spousal credit debt If your spouse dies and leaves behind credit-card debt, do you have to pay it? Maybe, maybe not: If it’s a joint...
By EMILY C. DOOLEY
TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER
When Ashton Harrison went to code yellow a year ago this month, employees at her three Shades of Light locations started handling landscaping duties around...
The largest single gift to any girls’ independent school—$31 million—has been bequeathed to Chatham Hall by alumna Elizabeth Beckwith...
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For the week that ended Oct. 16. DIVIDEND Quarterly unless noted Increased Duncan Energy Ptrs .44 from .435 Enterprise Pdts LP .5525 from .545 Fst Citizens...
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For the week that ended Oct. 9. DIVIDEND Quarterly unless noted Increased ConocoPhillips .50 from .47 Oneok Partners 1.09 from 1.08 Prospect Capital .4075...