M.J. McAteer

‘Ouch, ouch, ouch’

Fairfax will feel federal budget cuts, but diversification will soften the blow

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A few years ago, when much of Virginia was in recession, Fairfax County’s economy remained robust, thanks to a flow of federal funds to its many government contractors. But now Fairfax faces a slowdown.

‘Ouch, ouch, ouch’

Fairfax will feel federal budget cuts, but diversification will soften the blow

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A few years ago, when much of Virginia was in recession, Fairfax County’s economy remained robust, thanks to a flow of federal funds to its many government contractors. But now Fairfax faces a slowdown.

Charity begins at home

Major gifts show philanthropists’ ties to institutions and communities.

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Recent major gifts show that, although prominent Virginia philanthropists donate to a variety of causes, they make common cause with a desire to have their donations benefit individual communities, often the ones in which they have built businesses and prospered.

Ingredients for a nest egg

Low interest-rate environment requires a tolerance for risk.

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For boomers and even generation X’ers, retirement planning is trickier and more crucial now than in previous years.

Living by the Golden Rule

Recruiting firm sticks to its principles

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Accounting Principals-Richmond named the commonwealth’s best large company at which to work in 2013.