Wednesday's Personal Finance Stories
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Don't miss these top stories: It's debate night, and when Barack Obama and Mitt Romney square off at the University of Denver this evening, three out of the six 15-minute segments will focus on the economy, Robert Schroeder writes. He has five things for voters to watch for in tonight's debate.Also in our debate coverage, Rex Nutting talks about why the presidential debate will likely avoid what he considers the real solution to the jobs crisis: bringing down the current account deficit. Then check out a Brett Arends column on the top 10 money questions for the presidential debate.Finally, don't miss Jonathan Burton's column on where to find investment income at a time when yields are so low, in our Personal Finance pages. —Amy Hoak , assistant editorObama-Romney debate: 5 things to watch
Finally, the face-off voters have been waiting for.
Obama-Romney debate: 5 things to watch. Presidential debate avoids jobs solution
Neither Barack Obama nor Mitt Romney are talking about the real solution to our jobs crisis: Bringing down our huge current account deficit.
Presidential debate avoids jobs solution. 10 money questions for the presidential debate
Obama and Romney should tackle these major financial issues — whether or not they come up tonight.
10 money questions for the presidential debate. Presidential debate night: booze and politics
Many Americans are expected to attend viewing parties for the presidential debates on Wednesday — at homes and in bars.
Presidential debate night: booze and politics. How MacArthur winners can invest like geniuses
A financial plan for the writers, economists, and scientists who just came into an unexpected $500,000 windfall.
How MacArthur winners can invest like geniuses. Want to win a genius grant? Care for the elderly
Coleman is the third geriatrician in five years to win the $500,000 MacArthur prize.
Want to win a genius grant? Care for the elderly, Are big thumbs upping ad clicks?
Stubby fingers may be the reason many consumers end up checking out ads on smartphones and tablets.
Are big thumbs upping ad clicks? Tax woes mount when someone, to work, poses as you
The IRS is cracking down on the misuse of Social Security numbers and pushing harder to limit the impact of identity theft on victims.
Tax woes mount when someone, to work, poses as you. ECONOMY AND POLITICS
Growth in U.S. services sector accelerates
U.S. businesses that provide services instead of goods, such as banking and health care, grew at a faster rate in September, according to a survey of senior executives.
Growth in U.S. services sector accelerates. Which central bank is the next to surprise?
The Reserve Bank of Australia surprised the markets Tuesday by cutting interest rates. Here are the other central banks you should watch this week.
Which central bank is the next to surprise? Private payrolls add 162,000 in September: ADP
The U.S. economy added 162,000 private-sector jobs in September, according to an estimate released Wednesday, a continuation of the middling growth in the labor force since the end of the recession.
Private payrolls add 162,000 in September: ADP. How an Obama win would impact the market
There are just weeks remaining until the election, and the polls are saying that the president has a slight advantage. How would an incumbent win impact the market?
How an Obama win would impact the market. ECB chief Mario Draghi's hands are tied
After outlining a bazooka-like bond-buying plan last month, ECB President Mario Draghi's hands will be tied when policy makers meet Thursday.
ECB chief Mario Draghi's hands are tied. INVESTING
Where to find investment income with yields so low
In an era of painfully low interest rates, income-hungry investors are turning to dividend-paying stocks, emerging-markets stocks, REITs and high-yield corporate bonds. But these assets have become riskier and need to be watched more carefully, says Jonathan Burton.
Where to find investment income with yields so low. QE's biggest problem? Destruction of savings
The real problem with permanent quantitative easing won't be hyperinflation, but rather the destruction of saving, writes Matthew Lynn.
QE's biggest problem? Destruction of savings. Weak global growth exacerbates currency tensions
World trade is in a funk, thanks to a recession in Europe, a sluggish U.S. recovery and a slowdown in China, writes Michael Casey.
Weak global growth exacerbates currency tensions. Green energy investments are necessary
Investing in green energy is good for the economy and the environment, writes Ethan Pollack.
Green energy investments are necessary Green energy policy hurts America
In America, we have a green energy policy based primarily on moral superiority, writes Diana Furchgott-Roth.
Green energy policy hurts America Small-cap ETFs to consider
There's always a bull market somewhere, writes Max Isaacman.
Small-cap ETFs to consider. Moonves and CBS look sexy to Wall Street
CBS Corp. (CBS) is a hot stock because of its ability to maximize the value of its hit shows worldwide and across multiple platforms, writes Jon Friedman.
Moonves and CBS look sexy to Wall Street.
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