NewsWatch: Biden to call for $1,400 checks, more vaccine funds in Thursday speech

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President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday evening will unveil his coronavirus relief plan, a sweeping measure expected to include cash payments to Americans and money for distributing COVID-19 vaccines. See full story.

I don’t know if my 3-year-old daughter will go to college, so would saving through my retirement account be more flexible than starting a 529 plan?

I’m a teacher with a guaranteed pension and also have a 403(b) account. See full story.

What could Trump lose by being impeached and removed? A lot.

What could Trump lose if he doesn’t complete his term? Possibly a lot, depending on how and when he leaves. While a president being removed because of impeachment has never happened and would raise unprecedented legal questions, here are answers to some questions about what could happen. See full story.

‘Reckoning’ ahead? Why investors continue to ignore ’emerging market’–style U.S. politics

Investors continue to look past America’s increasingly emerging-market style political risk, analysts say. See full story.

This U.S. state has the most cities with the best-paid jobs — with one big catch

U.S. News and World Report released the list this week after reviewing Bureau of Labor Statistics salary data. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

Thursday’s top personal finance stories See full story.