Fiscal Magic

A woman tells 10News that a local gym still owes her money for services she paid for.

It’s a common misconception that the benefit of a credit card to those who clear their balance each month, is that their money stays in their current account earning interest for a bit longer. There are, however, deals out there which enable you to earn money each time you use them – so effectively profit from your spending

Families looking for extra income to help brave the stormy economy may want to take a look in the back of their bedroom closets or the dusty corners of their garages. Those tight-fitting clothes or that rusty lawnmower could earn some extra dollars at a yard sale.

Some Mexican immigrants who came to Indiana to earn more money are now heading back to their home country as the recession continues. 

G.I.

An associate degree in software development wasn’t enough to provide Aisha Adams with good job prospects in a bad economy. So she decided to earn two more degrees: a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Franklin University and certification from the Professional Bartending Institute of Columbus. The latter school is seeing record enrollment numbers as people of all ages look to make money …

When you’re in college, paying off student loans seems like it’s in the distant future, when you’ll have the high-paying job your four-year degree is designed to help you earn. Your immediate needs, like figuring out how to manage your money on your own for the first time, seem much more pressing.

Kansas’ two U.S. senators are celebrating Senate passage of an energy and water appropriations bill containing $4 million to buy cancer research equipment for the University of Kansas. The money will come through the Department of Energy Office of Science and assist the university in its effort to earn a National Cancer Institute cancer center designation.

Missouri fiddlers can pick up bows in anticipation of picking up some of the $1,500 in cash prize money at the Missouri State Fair Fiddling Championship Contest on Aug. 23 in Sedalia.

Michael Crabtree has an interesting argument: He’s looking for money deserving of a higher pick, essentially arguing that he should have been picked higher than he was.