Under Earning Women and the Imposter Syndrome
'œAs far as I'm concerned, being any gender is a drag.' '“ Patti Smith Much has been written about gender and money with women earning only a fraction of what…
Seeking Queercents Intern
'œI had really gone to Washington as a short pit stop on my way to graduate school.' '“ Monica Lewinsky Looking for a short pit stop? Queercents needs an intern.…
Femme Economics: Waxing at Home?
After I posted on Hair Color at Home, our Queercents Fearless Leader, Nina, wondered what I had to say on Waxing at Home! Well, though I implored you to color…
Ten Money Questions for Melissa Plaut
Melissa Plaut is a thirtysomething, blog-posting, college-educated, New York City lesbian. She also drives a taxi and is the author of Hack: How I Stopped Worrying About What to Do…
Sleeping with Money: Financial Reasons You Should Never Date Your Ex Again
Of course, there are exceptions to everything in life, but I'm going out on a limb for this edition of Sleeping with Money to argue that you should never go…
7 Secrets to a Stress Free Thanksgiving Free Teleclass
Did you know Thanksgiving is just a week away? And, with Thanksgiving the official start of the "Holiday Season" (whatever that means), at least in the US, a whole host…
Weekend Entrepreneur: Conrad’s Six Key Questions Are Good Advice For All
I adore children and often work with them when I'm out and about on the job. I adore dogs too but I've work with them far less. Though I never…
WWYD: Consigning Bad Jobs to Others
'œEthics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling.' '“ Valdemar W. Setzer Randy Cohen writes The…
When to Pull the Plug on Bargain Hunting?
Perhaps you were smart and started your holiday shopping early. The rest of us will be scrambling for gifts at the right price this season. But whether or not you'll…
Index Funds, Actively Managed Funds, or Individual Stocks?
Any finance professional will tell you that if you want to grow your wealth, your asset allocation needs to include stocks. The reason is simple - stocks have the highest…