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• What's Wrong With the Recovery?

  

  Carmen Reinhart, co-author of This Time Is Different, explains what's holding back the U.S. economy.

  Length: 00:06:00

• Housing Market Shows Gain

  

  Home prices climbed in August for the third month in a row. Plus: Credit card companies are trying out new fees for reliable customers.

  Length: 00:01:40

• Possible Change to Tax Credit

  

  Lawmakers are working to phase out the $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers. Plus: Decline in land-line phones hurts Verizon.

  Length: 00:01:21

• Cut Your Property Taxes

  

  More than half of property tax assessments are incorrect - so you could be overpaying. MoneyWatch's Eric Schurenberg tells you how to lower your property taxes.

  Length: 00:01:49

• Verizon Hurt By Land Line Shift

  

  As more consumers move away from land lines, Verizon's third-quarter profit slides 30%. Plus: Existing-home sales rise more than 9% in September.

  Length: 00:01:12

• Boost for Housing Sales

  

  Existing-home sales rose almost 9.5 percent last month as buyers took advantage of foreclosure sales and a federal tax credit. Plus: The Dow falls 109 points.

  Length: 00:01:23

• Real People: Starting Over at 62

  

  Financial analyst Melanie Einbund is out of work for the first time in 15 years; husband Nate, who works in sales, has seen a slowdown. MoneyWatch's Jill Schlesinger helps them solidify their financial plan.

  Length: 00:05:46

• Exchange Rate Worries: Coping with a Weak Dollar

  

  The dollar is not going to regain its former glory any time soon, says editor Eric Schurenberg. Here's how to adjust your investment strategy accordingly.

  Length: 00:01:49

• Federal Reserve Seeks To Police Bankers' Pay

  

  The Fed unveils a plan to review pay at thousands of banks, even those that never received bailouts. Plus, unemployment claims rose more than expected last week.

  Length: 00:01:23

• Get More from Your Financial Advisor: 5 Rules

  

  As financial planners themselves, editors Jill Schlesinger and Ray Martin have worked with a lot of clients. Here are their tips for working with your own advisor.

  Length: 00:04:04