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Should We Be Outraged Over Straight Actors Taking All The Mainstream LGBTQ Roles?
Is it time to boycott some of the LGBTQ movies coming out where they can't bother to cast LGBTQ people? Timothée Chalamet was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for…
Were you taught that being wealthy is not spiritual?
I believe my money personality was influence by factors from my childhood. I grew up in a home where I felt the stress of my parent's financial problems. As an…
Can You Afford Jury Duty?
Well, I just got home from the No, I didn't go to I got that little piece of paper in the mail that said, "Congratulations!! You Are Summoned For Jury…
Did Money Kill Jenny? Only This Woman Knows
I couldn't resist using this as the title of this post only because after musing upon it for a while while kayaking the other day I wondered if it was…
Finance “advocate” in The Advocate
Long before Queercents, I remember pitching David Hauslaib (from Jossip and Queerty fame) about why we should collaborate on a personal finance blog for the gay and lesbian community. He…
Retailer Hide And Seek: Fostering Impulse Purchases
But does it occasionally backfire? Retailer Hide and Seek is a nice way of describing how merchants have a tendency to constantly re-arrange their stores layouts or move maybe even…
High Yield and Healthy Meals
I'd like to add my own spin to Serena's excellent Stretch Your Food Dollar series. One of the reasons I recently launched a mircroenterprise to feed my friends as well…
Ask the readers: Does income level serve a purpose with online dating profile?
'œBefore you get involved in a relationship or anything, FICO first, then sex.' '“ Suze Orman on Oprah In a survey, 84 percent of singles admitted they are more selective…
Orange County is not as well-off as you think
As we entered our local grocery store last weekend, volunteers handed us a flier for a food drive to help children and families in Orange County. In September, 780 families…
Do You “To Do”?
I sometimes feel like being tech-savvy is almost a requisite for a Gen-Yer. I'll certainly admit that I love the awed reactions of older generations when technology works effortlessly for…