Practical comic book heroes?

Here's an essay raising the question of why good superheroes don't use their powers for their own good.

I don't sign on to every idea in the essay, but I'm curious about whether any good comic book characters make decent or better livings by using their superpowers. If not--and I can't think of any who do, but I'm no comics expert, then why not?

Practical comic book heroes?

Here's an essay raising the question of why good superheroes don't use their powers for their own good.

I don't sign on to every idea in the essay, but I'm curious about whether any good comic book characters make decent or better livings by using their superpowers. If not--and I can't think of any who do, but I'm no comics expert, then why not?