The Truth About Financial Gurus
Browsing through old posts here on Queercents, I came across Paula's post on how being debt-free can harm you. A skeptical commenter pointed to Dave Ramsey's site about the 'œmyths…
Networking and Self-Marketing the Thriving Introvert Way (Part 2 of 2 Part Series)
'œThe things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.' - famous introvert, Abraham Lincoln Welcome back…
Queercents introduces Bill Long
We've added another contributing writer to Queercents! I'm thrilled that he's from Dallas because we can finally say the South is represented here. Bill has kept a personal blog for…
WWYD: Pay Cash to Get a Discount
'œThe United States has a system of taxation by confession.' '“ Hugo Black The ethicists at Money Magazine put together a 15-question survey to see how readers stack up when…
The Golden Rule
The Golden Rule: It appears to me (and I hope I am not alone in this) that many members of our community are playing the wrong game, fighting the wrong…
Femme Economics: Save on Laundry and Dry Cleaning
Oh, how this wannabe housewife loves to write lists. This week in Femme Economics, I have another list of helpful hints that will save your purse and the environment and…
Financial Lessons of Board (Bored) Games
'œYou have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.' '“ Albert Einstein Last Christmas, Trent at The Simple Dollar reviewed…
How to Make a Free To-Do List
I was standing in line at Target recently and while waiting for the lady ahead of me to pay for the 10 packs of bottled water, my eyes dropped down…
Food Budget: Eating on a Shoestring
'œWorries go down better with soup.' '“ Jewish Proverb Back in May, Ben McGrath at The New Yorker wrote about Eric Gioia, a city councilman from Queens and his Food…
Is Anyone Responsible for Your Luggage When You Travel By Air?
I recently got back from a wonderful vacation in Northern California. While I am thankful to say all my luggage and fine California Wines made their way back to Pennsylvania…