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Self-Storage: Spending Money to Store Our Stuff
"You can't take it with you." -- Proverb In his Slate article entitled Self-Storage Nation, Tom Vanderbilt writes, "You can't take it with you but you can certainly find a…
Ten Money Questions for Jamison Green
Queercents strives to represent diversity in the LGBT community and in my opinion the trans voice and view is one where we have come up short. So when I asked…
The Millionaire (is not living) Next Door
"Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you." -- Erma Bombeck Last week, I mentioned how some women use…
Can Shampoo Save You Money?
"He who does not economize will have to agonize." -- Confucius There's a side of me that tries to be frugal. There's another part that is just plain cheap. My…
Ten Money Questions for Hilary Rosen
Hilary Rosen is a founding partner and President of If you're a fan of The L Word (Showtime's prime time lesbian drama) then you already understand the concept behind Alice's…
WWYD: Profiting From What We Morally Don’t Approve
This week's question in our What Would You Do series borrows a dilemma from the rich. Case in point: Democracy Now recently reported, "The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation makes…
Women Paying Cash to Hide Self Indulgences
"There's nothing wrong with cash. It gives you time to think." -- Robert Prechter, Jr. Ladies, ladies, the funny things you do. Here's an interesting article that appeared in The…
Leasing vs. Buying: The Car Debate Continues
"Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress." -- Mahatma Gandhi Over the past few weeks, the alarm on my Volvo sounded three times without any apparent reason. I…
Investing 101: Rich’s Six-Part Series
"When the student is ready, the master appears." -- Buddhist Proverb In case you missed any of the Investing 101 series by Rich, I wanted to list the links below…
Ten Money Questions for Mark Brand
I first came across Mark Brand in the pages of PINK Magazine and immediately knew that I would like the guy. Mark is cool, confident and yet approachable. How often…