Author: Nina

  • New Study Reveals LGBTQ Spending Habits

    Serena Freewomyn is a contributing writer at the The Bilerico Project and she had something to say about how queers spend disposable dollars and the responsibility of the companies that want our money. These are her words’¦ A new report from Prime Access, Inc., an advertising agency that targets African American, Hispanic, gay and urban…

  • News Bites: Hillary Clinton relied on old money. New money won this primary season.

    ‘œGod bless the America we are trying to create.’ ‘“ Hillary Rodham Clinton Hillary Clinton hasn’t officially bowed out of the presidential race, but yesterday was still a sad evening in our household. The Hillary sign came down in our front yard. I figured the neighbors might smirk if we immediately erected an Obama sign,…

  • In Search of Gay Money: Millionaires in the Making

    As gays and lesbians writing about money, we’ve grown weary of reading all the personal finance content that’s written from the perspective of straight marriages. So at Queercents, we’ve turned the tables on money and relationship advice by asking: What if all of our favorite money columnists were gay? Would their advice be more relevant…

  • Blogging for LGBT Families Day: We are Family!

    ‘œThe family is one of nature’s masterpieces.’ ‘“ George Santayana Today is the third annual Blogging for LGBT Families Day, where the LGBT community and allies come together in support of our families. Queercents offers a couple of posts on the topic of money & family. Here is mine: Jeanine and I always consider ourselves…

  • Real Estate Tax Implications for GLBT Couples

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    This is a guest post from Jeff Hammerberg, the founder of GayRealEstate.com, the largest company in the nation representing the rights of queer home buyers and sellers. These are his words’¦ The entire system of USA taxation favors real estate ownership in ways that make property owners green with cash, and investors in other kinds…

  • In Search of Gay Money: The economics of love and happiness

    As gays and lesbians writing about money, we’ve grown weary of reading all the personal finance content that’s written from the perspective of straight marriages. So at Queercents, we’ve turned the tables on money and relationship advice by asking: What if all of our favorite money columnists were gay? Would their advice be more relevant…

  • Ten Money Questions for Robyn Streisand

    Robyn Streisand is the Principal Management Executive of The Mixx, a full service creative agency she founded in the heart of New York City in 1996. Robyn sees the big picture with unparalleled flair, creativity, enthusiasm, sensitivity and vision. It’s a trait that runs in the family’¦ yes, she’s related to another well-known Streisand! Robyn’s…

  • Alternative Lifestyles: by alternative, Kimber Chin means financially alternative.

    Aspiring writers are told to write what you know. Kimber Chin took this advice to heart and writes novels based on two things she knows best: business and romance. ‘œI love business,’ she says. And there happens to be a lot of lovin’ going on when her characters get down to business. These are her…

  • In Search of Gay Money: Don’t let money ruin your partnership

    As gays and lesbians writing about money, we’ve grown weary of reading all the personal finance content that’s written from the perspective of straight marriages. So at Queercents, we’ve turned the tables on money and relationship advice by asking: What if all of our favorite money columnists were gay? Would their advice be more relevant…

  • How gays & lesbians can sway rest of country on gay marriage: Wed with our wallets!

    ‘œMarriage is a great institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.’ ‘“ Mae West Last week, many of us had reason to celebrate as the California Supreme Court ruled that the ban here on gay marriage is unconstitutional. I’ve received many emails from friends asking if we’re going to get married. Jeanine and I…