My Bet on Crude: $150 per barrel
With the worlds population at billion people, and the at 302 million (that's of the worlds population), and with the United States consumers guzzling roughly 14% (13 million barrels a…
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…
Building Wealth Consciousness from Within – Part 2
The second article of a series of articles. In the movie The Secret, chiropractor and renowned speaker Dr. John Demartini said: 'œYour psychology will determine 80 percent of your wealth.'…
Is the Sunday paper worth the expense?
At $ a month it has been decided that the Sunday paper is no longer worth the money. I'm canceling the Sunday paper for a few reasons: 1. I don't…
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…
Avoid drinking all your cash this summer
June is here, which means barbecues, summer festivals, concerts, baseball games, picnics and pride. Yes, some pride parades have started to feel like a gay trot through your local yellow…
Blogging for LGBT Families Day: Family Values… What Will You Teach Your Child About Money?
What are your values? How about your financial values? Are they queer? Or just, you know, sensible? I've been thinking a lot, during these sleepless nights of new parenthood, about…
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…
Dear Dana Gioia,
Hello. It's my birthday this month, and I was wondering if you could send me a gift. I'd like your collection of essays titled Can Poetry Matter? The entire thing…
News Bites: Eating Spam to Cut Your Grocery Bill
For most of the year I've been perplexed by the people grumbling about food inflation. My weekly grocery bill hasn't seen much change, so what's the problem I wondered. That…