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Financial Lessons of Board (Bored) Games
'œYou have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.' '“ Albert Einstein Last Christmas, Trent at The Simple Dollar reviewed…
LGBT and Caring for Aging Parents
'œForty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.' '“ Victor Hugo Jeanine and I spent the weekend in the Berkshires celebrating a friend's fortieth birthday.…
Male and Female Money Dynamics
Madame X over at My Open Wallet wrote a thought-provoking column this week and encouraged me to re-post it here for the queers. Read below'¦ this is why everyone loves…
Domestic Partnership Checklist
Laurie Flynn is a Financial Advisor with Smith Barney and is a supporter of Queercents. She's written a few posts these past weeks on the topic of investing. These are…
Same-Sex Marriage: Why Canada?
I met Joan T. Sherwood after she left a comment on the post entitled: Big Love, Alimony and Same-Sex Marriage. From our email exchange later, I learned that she traveled…
Lesbian baby-making and expense of donor eggs
'œLove and eggs are best when they are fresh' '“ Russian Proverb Yesterday, the FedEx driver and recognizable sistah, dropped off the latest batch of medication flown in from the…
Are Non-Holiday Gifts Better Appreciated?
Some people scorn those who hate gift giving. Another group resents those who expect a gift. And then there's Joel Waldfogel, an economist who has dedicated his life to the…
Anniversaries! Celebrating can be inexpensive.
Today's article marks my one year anniversary as a contributing Queercents writer. My business has grown and shifted dramatically, as has my writing style! Almost 50 articles under my belt…
Big Love, Alimony and Same-Sex Marriage
"Congratulations gay people -- you are about to discover the joys of alimony." -- Craig Ferguson, on legalizing gay marriage Jeanine and I only watch television once a week and…
Lesbians and IVF: Coping with the Cost of Infertility
"The decision to have a child is to accept that your heart will forever walk about outside your body." -- Katherine Hadley Jeanine and I have been trying to make…