http://www.kxly.com/news/money en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Money Money en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. http://www.kxly.com/news/money/Starbucks-to-stop-using-crushed-bug-dye/-/116108/11188010/-/72uv30z/-/index.html Starbucks Corp. says it will stop using a red dye in its drinks that is derived from crushed bugs. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:34:01 GMT 11188010 2012-04-19T17:34:01Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/Job-seeker-taking-his-search-to-the-streets/-/116108/10215980/-/t9v6iq/-/index.html It'sstill tough finding a job in Spokane, what with the national unemployment rate hovering at 8.3-percent, but one college student is taking a unique approach to finding a job. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 22:02:14 GMT 10215980 2012-04-04T22:02:14Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/Convention-Center-wants-voters-to-approve-expansion-plan/-/116108/9685316/-/n55sv7/-/index.html The Spokane Convention Center is looking to expand, adding more exhibit space and meeting rooms to be paid for with sales and hotel room taxes. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 01:35:13 GMT 9685316 2012-03-23T01:35:13Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/Wash-unemployment-rate-drops-to-8-2-percent/-/116108/9654084/-/247gm2/-/index.html The state's unemployment rate has dropped to 8.2 percent, an improvement that will likely shorten the number of weeks people can receive unemployment benefits. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:18:11 GMT 9654084 2012-03-21T19:18:11Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/Gas-prices-could-bring-economic-recovery-to-a-halt/-/116108/9312736/-/a0ba8hz/-/index.html Amid positive signs of an improving economy this week, experts worry about one looming issue that could bring the economy to a screeching halt, gas prices. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 01:43:24 GMT 9312736 2012-03-15T01:43:24Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/5-celebrities-who-went-from-rags-to-riches/-/9261556/9261496/-/i454s6z/-/index.html Not all celebrities were born with a silver spoon in their mouths. Some, like these five, came from difficult times and ended up with real-life "Hollywood" endings. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT 9261496 2012-03-08T07:00:00Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/5-stupid-financial-mistakes-people-make/-/9261556/9261476/-/nbejqxz/-/index.html Why are some people in such bad financial shape? Here are five stupid money mistakes that people make in today's society. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 07:24:46 GMT 9261476 2011-11-10T07:24:46Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Famous-people-have-tax-problems-too/-/9261556/9261434/-/3xwjvc/-/index.html Take a look back at all the famous people charged with tax-related offenses. Mon, 23 May 2011 17:03:33 GMT 9261434 2011-05-23T17:03:33Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Cut-grocery-bills-with-these-15-tips/-/9261556/9261442/-/mrkjcv/-/index.html When it comes time to cut spending, people often overlook what they spend at the grocery store. Find out how to keep both your fridge and your wallet full. Mon, 16 May 2011 21:48:44 GMT 9261442 2011-05-16T21:48:44Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Going-green-can-save-you-money/-/9261556/9261444/-/3y5dgi/-/index.html Some people want to make a difference, but don't want to pay more. Sometimes, though, Earth-friendly can also be wallet-friendly. Mon, 16 May 2011 20:12:28 GMT 9261444 2011-05-16T20:12:28Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Looking-for-online-deals-Check-these-sites/-/9261556/9261438/-/4owrj3z/-/index.html You can buy just about anything you want online. But the Web is also the place to get things for less, if you know where to look. Mon, 16 May 2011 20:02:13 GMT 9261438 2011-05-16T20:02:13Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Let-your-credit-cards-work-for-you/-/9261556/9261492/-/5v45hrz/-/index.html Do you put credit card offers directly in the recycling bin? Mon, 16 May 2011 19:32:26 GMT 9261492 2011-05-16T19:32:26Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/IRS-lists-valuable-tax-credits/-/9261556/9261468/-/3cuiuyz/-/index.html The Internal Revenue Service lists some credits that can cut your tax bill or boost your refund. Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:13:29 GMT 9261468 2011-03-16T10:13:29Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Free-tax-help-available-through-IRS/-/9261556/9261464/-/i6250r/-/index.html Tax season is one that fills many with dread. However, there is plenty of help available if you remain calm and take your questions one at a time. Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:33:55 GMT 9261464 2011-03-01T16:33:55Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Which-form-1040-1040A-or-1040EZ/-/9261556/9261466/-/yjup27/-/index.html With tax season comes an abundance of forms. Do you know which ones you need? Tue, 01 Mar 2011 07:38:27 GMT 9261466 2011-03-01T07:38:27Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Watch-for-red-flags-when-choosing-tax-pro/-/9261556/9261472/-/cfvdyw/-/index.html For many people, the older they get, the more complicated their lives become financially, and the more difficult it is to accurately prepare their own tax returns. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:33:08 GMT 9261472 2010-12-09T14:33:08Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Can-t-pay-taxes-There-are-options/-/9261556/9261462/-/11sc1vuz/-/index.html If you can't pay your taxes, don't panic: There are options to help you fulfill your financial obligations with the IRS. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:32:24 GMT 9261462 2010-12-09T14:32:24Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Honest-tax-mistakes-fixable/-/9261556/9261470/-/4qjxufz/-/index.html So, what do you do if you've filed a federal return and realize after the fact that you made a mistake? Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:30:37 GMT 9261470 2010-12-09T14:30:37Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Personal-tax-software-generally-reliable/-/9261556/9261450/-/iw8wqjz/-/index.html Even the trade group representing professional tax preparers says off-the-shelf software is probably fine for most people working on their income tax returns. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:29:37 GMT 9261450 2010-12-09T14:29:37Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Job-loss-means-new-tax-implications/-/9261556/9261452/-/5kbu75/-/index.html With so many people losing their jobs, Americans are learning firsthand about the implications related to taxes. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:28:17 GMT 9261452 2010-12-09T14:28:17Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Filers-should-be-aware-of-online-tax-scams/-/9261556/9261454/-/12nw93u/-/index.html Even with spam filters on their computers, people get bombarded by e-mail scams, some of which involve income taxes or the IRS. For the scammers, tax filing season means opportunities to try to fool people. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:27:26 GMT 9261454 2010-12-09T14:27:26Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Taxes-Should-you-itemize-or-not/-/9261556/9261460/-/g3uevy/-/index.html If you are thinking of itemizing there are some basic questions you'll want to answer first. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:24:36 GMT 9261460 2010-12-09T14:24:36Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Use-direct-deposit-to-get-faster-return/-/9261556/9261474/-/e6k5or/-/index.html If you are expecting a tax refund, you can get it more quickly if you authorize the return to be directly deposited into your bank account. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:21:33 GMT 9261474 2010-12-09T14:21:33Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Is-tracking-your-money-online-too-risky/-/9261556/9261458/-/vnelik/-/index.html Software can help you keep your finances straight and even set a budget. Are free sites online just as good as something on your computer? Wed, 08 Dec 2010 10:02:07 GMT 9261458 2010-12-08T10:02:07Z http://www.kxly.com/news/money/taxes/Million-dollar-ideas-that-worked/-/9261556/9261494/-/dbk5xlz/-/index.html Most people dream of coming up with a million-dollar idea, but these individuals have already made a lot of money with their innovative creations. 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