The Almost Debt Free Approach to Student Loan Debt Reduction vs. Investing vs. Savings
"After today, the fortune fan will find look out, after today."- David Bowie Last week I wrote about confronting your net worth, which hopefully wasn't too disheartening an experience. If…
Renting Your Vacation Home
Are you one of the lucky people who own a vacation home? With the current economy, you may find yourself strapped for cash. Consider renting your getaway spot for extra…
Controlling Investment Risks
Laurie Flynn is a Financial Advisor with Smith Barney and is a supporter of Queercents. She offered to write a few posts over the next couple of weeks on the…
How to Live and Travel Rent Free: House-sitting and Couch-Surfing!
I call it "Vaga-bonding". I'm bonding with new places, pets and people this year. One of the many wonderful benefits of being queer is worldwide queer community and one of…
25 Ways to Live on Less
Let's start a wave of information - What are 25 different ways you save money? Whether it is daily or once in your lifetime, either jot it down in the…
Brazen Careerist Lesson #4: Manage personal life
"Although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity, intellect and resources to do some thing about them." -- Henry Ford In Brazen Careerist, Penelope Trunk states that…
Sleeping with Money: Our First Big Money Fight
"Love is a choice you make from moment to moment." -- Barbara De Angelis It's rare that Jeanine and I ever have a serious argument. It's even more unusual when…
Career & Money – Part 9: Re-pot, Re-invent, Re-visit
Once you land a job or start your business, the game is over, right? You'll be happy and content forever and you'll never need the tips and techniques from this…
Career-Related and Queer-Related News Clipping
Sexual harassment or discrimination of any kind on the job can be a devastating event both emotionally and financially. This kind of emergency is among those that an emergency fund…
Using Cash in a Cashless World
"Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed." -- Irene Peter My oldest sister has been married almost twenty years. She brought to the marriage a considerable amount…