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For the accounting industry, this has been a tax season like no other in memory. Typically, the weeks leading up to April 15 are an endless succession of long hours in the office, meeting with clients, gathering tax information, filling ...

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The Maryland suburbs adjoining Washington have long struggled to provide enough affordable housing for middle-income residents. But these days, as construction proceeds on Metrorail’s Purple Line through Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, the struggle has intensified. Due to be completed ...

Several years ago, after her husband died and she retired, Judy Pittman made a big decision: She moved from the single-family home in Columbia where she’d raised her children to a 55-plus condo in Ellicott City.

If financial planners agree on one thing, it’s that financial planning is especially important for older people.

If you’re not familiar with cash management accounts, you probably will be soon. The accounts are part of a wave of changes washing over the financial industry, fueled by the move toward virtual banking and a heightened interest in financially ...

When her husband died of pancreatic cancer in 2012, one of the big decisions Diane Whittles faced was what to do with the business franchise he had headed, ServPro of Severna Park/Annapolis. She had kept the company books for decades ...

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A dozen years ago, Tisa J.D. Clark’s management career — she was a director for the giant Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation — was moving along just fine. Then her infant son was diagnosed with Ring2, an extremely rare genetic ...

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In 2015, Carroll Community College launched a new academic program in cybersecurity. It was an immediate hit, and, in the ensuing four years, has grown like a weed, adding students, instructors, classes and equipment. The Cybersecurity and Computer Information Systems ...

The past summer was especially challenging for at least three American schools. Monroe College, in New York City, Regis University, in Denver, and Stevens Institute of Technology, in Hoboken, New Jersey, all were victims of cyberattacks that, to varying degrees ...

  In March, the Board of Carroll County Commissioners revamped its regulations to allow breweries in areas where they were previously banned. In May, the Anne Arundel County Council voted to allow breweries in areas where they were previously banned. ...

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