Author: Nina
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Ten Money Questions for Monica Nation
Monica Nation is the co-owner and general manager of Kate’s Lazy Meadow Motel in Mount Tremper, New York (that’s in the Catskills Mountains, not too far from famous Woodstock). The Kate part happens to be Kate Pierson of the B-52’s. They’re partners in life and partners in business. While Kate is away on tour and…
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Blending Families, Blending Finances: The “Three-Pot” Money System
‘œS’ is the writer at of Doorknobs That Lock, a blog about 2 lesbians + 1 preteen son that equals a lot of interesting moments. I asked her to write a guest post about blending their family and finances. These are her words’¦ My partner and I joke sometimes that we must be anti-lesbians. Not…
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How much money do you make? ‘œI make enough,’ she said.
I’ve asked this question before: how often do you hear a talk-show host ask a movie star how much money they made on their last film? Rarely. Why? Because money is still considered a taboo topic and it doesn’t play well on the circuit of celebrity chatter. ‘œSalary stories are intrusive. Do you ask your…
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In Search of Gay Money: How-to Guide: Manage Money With Your Domestic Partner
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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Money and the transgender community: three steps to safeguarding finances
‘œThe rights of every person are diminished when the rights of one are threatened.’ ‘“ John F. Kennedy The trans community is receiving a lot of press these days. After all the sensationalism surrounding the pregnant trans man, it was refreshing to open up The New York Times yesterday and read about the financial and…
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Ten Money Questions for Jennifer Corday
Jennifer Corday is worthy of her one-name moniker. Known to many as merely Corday, she’s a Southern Cal rocker with nationwide appeal. Her recently released record, Superhero, is a colorful collection of pop rock that captures her red-hot intensity noted both onstage and off. Corday rocks and you’ll recognize her as a regular at Pride…
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Two-income families are better off financially. Are they happier too?
We spend more, but have less, we buy more, but enjoy less. We have bigger houses and smaller families, more conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees but less sense, more knowledge, but less judgment, more experts, yet more problems, more medicine, but less wellness. – Dr. Bob Moorehead Jeanine and I both plan…
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In Search of Gay Money: Partners gone wild! Why solo play is okay
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’d You Score that Gig? Let your personality be your guide. With help from Alexandra Levit.
‘œAnalyzing what you haven’t got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.’ ‘“ Orison Swett Marden Mondays are my favorite day to review career books. Why? Because most people are at work and if you landed at Queercents during business hours: 1. you have too much time on your…
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