The Financial Component of Wellness
This past weekend I sponsored a booth at our local Wellness Festival for my financial coaching business. It was interesting to see that while some were surprised to find me…
Going to the Emergency Room with No Health Insurance
I started reading a lot of money blogs after an unfortunate bicycle injury. I remember lying in the middle of an intersection thinking "I don't want to move". It was…
Did You Foolishly Lock In Your Losses?
Last year when the stock market had tanked badly I wrote about how I wasn't worried and adopted the attitude of "wait." I also accelerated the contributions to my Roth…
Uniting American Families Act: Facts, Fiction, Money and Emotions
*Added May 27, 2009: The comments section of this post was shut down due to the hostile nature of the posts. This piece will be returning to Queercents and has…
Can Women Solve the Economic Crisis?
We've all seen the studies that show there is a stark gender gap in the workforce. Recent statistics show that "women comprise of the workforce, 49% of all managers, 16%…
Were We Set Up To Crash and Burn?
I was born in 1978. Depending on whose research you're looking at, the only thing that's consistent about my generation is that its definition is fluid and constantly in…
What’s it worth to you?
I want to talk about some bigger issues before getting down to the nitty gritty; so I'm going to start my blogging life here with some of my thoughts about…
Banks listing foreclosures through real estate agents.
About four years ago, I wrote down this goal: How to buy a foreclosure '“ research steps. This was back in the day when you typically had to show up…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Happy Free Comic Book Day!
I'm leading my nerdiness show and admitting it: I'm a huge comic book geek. I read comic books and watch all the superhero movies (even the lousy Fantastic Four ones).…
What Will Be the Economic Impact of the Swine Flu?
Swine flu. The media has a collective shiver running down its spine because of the porky pandemic. But I'm tellin ya'll . . . it's a massive cover up for…