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Netflix and a Living Wage
"No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country." -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt As a Netflix…
Raptured from Credit Card Debt
"Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man."…
Festival of Frugality #38
Welcome to this week's Festival of Frugality. We're calling Queer Eye for the Frugal Guy by offering readers a few hip tips that will make you sound smart, look great,…
Ten Money Questions for Amy Guth
Amy Guth just released her debut novel called Three Fallen Women. It has been described as "violent and a story of three women caught in the vortex of breaking down."…
Money and Mates: Q&A with Pam & Kate
This week, Queercents interviews Pam and Kate in North Carolina. They love to dress up, eat out and never fight about finances. Pam is the publisher of Pam's House Blend…
Vino Investing: Buy What You Like to Drink
"By making this wine vine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay back the national debt."…
Who Pays for Sex Reassignment Surgery?
"They don't 'cut it off!' It just becomes an innie instead of an outtie." - Felicity Huffman as Bree Osbourne in Transamerica Denise Lavoie, an Associated Press Writer in Boston…
Mundane/Necessary Topic of Life Insurance
"The great enemy of the truth is not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest -- but the myth -- persistent, persuasive and unrealistic." -- John F. Kennedy If you…
Are Gas Prices Eating Up Your Dining Out Budget?
"Tell me what you eat, and I shall tell you what you are." -- Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Is anyone eating out less? We typically only eat out on the weekends, but…
Maintaining a Lifestyle of Conformity
"A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it." -- H. L. Mencken Jeanine and I rarely sit…