GATEHOUSE NEWS INSIDER

Monday, September 10
 
How to Deal With Shared Debt When You’re Getting Divorced – A divorce doesn’t just mean separating your lives, but your finances as well, and that includes credit card debt. (STORY – HARDEKOPF)
 
10 Best Beer Investments For Your Cellar -- Think beer collection doesn't work like wine? Think again. The price of a rare bottle of Westvleteren 12 doesn't reach the lofty heights of a Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1945, but rare Belgian, German and even American craft vintages fetch a pretty penny in the collector's market. We look for 10 blue chips. (LIST -- NOTTE)
 
Do You Need a Retirement Coach? – 168 hours a week and nothing to do but the crossword puzzle in between your tee times at the country club? You may need a retirement coach. (STORY-ROSENBAUM)
 
The Next Hot Industries for Entrepreneurs -- These three health sector niches are the hottest sectors among entrepreneurs searching for the next big business ownership opportunity. (STORY – KULIKOWSKI)
 
Tuesday, September 11
 
Romney's China Policy Diverts from American History -- Mitt Romney's policies toward China would divert from 40 years of successful American diplomacy. (DEAUX-- STORY)
 
Just What Does Nokia Think It’s Doing? – With the Apple iPhone likely to be introduced on Sept. 12,  what are Nokia and other smartphone also-rans trying to accomplish in recent touting of new products? (STORY – GARA)
 
Best College Towns for Real Estate Investors -- These are the best college communities for investing in real estate, whether you’re a parent looking to exchange huge dorm bills for equity, or a real estate investor looking to tap the big business of higher education. (STORY – KRONENBERG)
 
Making the Most of College Tax Credits – Everyone knows the cost of a four-year private college education now exceeds $200,000, but many parents still don’t know the best way to mitigate the pain when filing annual tax returns. (STORY – FLACH)
 
Wednesday September 12
 
Apple Launch Live Blog – Apple unveils its latest product in San Francisco, widely expected to be the iPhone 5. (BLOG–Rogers)
 
Apple Investors Eye iPhone 5 – Apple investors discuss the features they most want to see on the iPhone 5. (STORY–Rogers)
 
Apple Poll Results – Here are the features that TheStreet’s readers most want to see on Apple’s iPhone 5 (STORY–Rogers)
 
Leadership Lessons from America’s Favorite Teachers -- What can the instructors from The Karate Kid, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Stand and Deliver and Harry Potter teach us about leadership and entrepreneurism? (STORY – KULIKOWSKI)
 
10 Fall Housing Pitfalls And How To Avoid Them -- Spring and fall are peak housing sales seasons, but when pretty much the whole country has a house to unload thanks to the housing crisis and foreclosure backlog, how do you take advantage without taking a bath? We talk to housing experts and lay out a game plan. (LIST -- NOTTE)
 
Thursday, September 13
 
Eric Fehrnstrom Wants His $1,000 Back -- Senior Mitt Romney adviser Eric Fehrnstrom donated $1,000 to John Kerry in 2001, this is the story about why he did it. (DEAUX -- STORY)
 
Companies That Stick Uncle Sam With the Biggest Bills– These companies are helping to grow the deficit of the federal government at a time of tough talk about a rollback in government spending. (STORY – GARA)
 
10 DIY Projects for Empty Nesters—Your kid just left for college. Instead of moping around the house, it’s time for new Empty Nesters to take a look at home improvements. (STORY – GAMM)
 
Do LED Bulbs Deserve a Place In Your Home? – A plan by the federal government to phase out the hundred-year old incandescent bulb and replace it with LED light bulbs became one of the Tea Party’s rallying cries in Congress. In addition to the “overreach of the federal government,” critics say LED bulbs are ugly and the light glare off-putting and only make sense for gas stations and commercial buildings. Do they really deserve such hate or could your home use an LED upgrade? (STORY – ROSENBAUM)
 
Friday, September 14
 
Making Sweet Business Tunes in School -- Thirty years ago, music teacher Paul Effman began reaching out to schools that didn’t have the budget to incorporate music programs. Today, the multi-million dollar family-operated business serves 15,000 students across the country and continues to expand. (STORY – KULIKOWSKI)
 
10 Ways to Do Good While Saving Money -- Newly launched CouponsForChange.org will donate a meal to families struggling with hunger for every three coupons used on the site. It’s one of many new options for spenders looking to give back to a charitable cause without making direct donations (STORY – GAMM).
 
10 Best Retirement Cities In America -- Florida and Arizona? Please. Today's retirees want dinners out, nearby movie theaters and a whole lot of places they can walk to. Walk scores are a factor, but amenities and retirement services certainly help. We talk to retirement experts and find the best spots for the modern retiree. (LIST -- NOTTE)
 
You Can’t Go Home Again, Unless It’s College Homecoming Weekend -- College alumni don’t just cut the occasional check but cut quite the figure on campus during fall homecoming weekends. Here are some of the most over-the-top homecoming extravaganzas across the US. (STORY – FIVECOAT-CAMPBELL)
 
The Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week – Gregg Greenberg offers an acerbic take on the zany doings of corporate America.  (STORY/VIDEO -- GREENBERG)