Author: Nina
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How to payback culinary school student loans and open a restaurant: channel Emeril!
Serena Freewomyn has a way with words. She also has a way with food. In January, she began attending Le Cordon Bleu’s Culinary Management Program at Scottsdale Culinary Institute. In between all the braising and sautéing, she’s a contributing writer at the The Bilerico Project and recently interviewed Top Chef contestants and partners in life:…
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Queercents introduces Walter Schubert, Lana Marconi and Martinique Miller
A few new and varied voices have recently joined Queercents. First up is Walter Schubert. As the Founder of GFN.com: The Gay Financial Network, many people recognize Walter as the face of gay money. Walter has over 30 years experience in the Financial Services Industry with extensive knowledge in the securities business and made history…
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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…
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Does church make you a better employee? Optimism & putting in an honest day’s work.
‘œMy mind is my own church.’ ‘“ Thomas Paine Last week, Penelope Trunk, my favorite career authority, wrote a post providing 4 tips that will improve productivity at work. Number 3 on her list: Go to church. She points her brazen careerists to The New York Times article where: Lisa Cullen reports that girls who…
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Ten Money Questions for Andrew Tobias
Andrew Tobias lives and breathes money. He’s the author of The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need, the well-known manual that puts in plain words how to hold on to money and make more of it. As treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, he’s the DNC’s highest-ranking openly gay official. These days, he’s one busy…
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Why are hotel rooms so expensive? The search for a $200/night boutique experience.
‘œWealth buys leisure, but not wisdom.’ ‘“ William George Plunkett So last weekend it was my birthday. Sound the trumpets! Actually, they sounded last year when I turned forty. Since we spent a small fortune on that party and then on Jeanine’s fortieth in March, we decided to scale back and be a bit more…
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In Search of Gay Money: Odd couple: When financial opposites attract
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…
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How much money should parents leave behind? Do rich kids deserve a windfall?
‘œIt is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.’ ‘“ Aesop Back in January, there was a captivating profile in Fortune Magazine about Melinda Gates, power philanthropist and wife of Bill. The article noted their plan to give away 95% of their wealth in their lifetimes and when asked how much they will leave…
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