Career & Money – Part 9: Re-pot, Re-invent, Re-visit
Once you land a job or start your business, the game is over, right? You'll be happy and content forever and you'll never need the tips and techniques from this…
Career-Related and Queer-Related News Clipping
Sexual harassment or discrimination of any kind on the job can be a devastating event both emotionally and financially. This kind of emergency is among those that an emergency fund…
Using Cash in a Cashless World
"Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed." -- Irene Peter My oldest sister has been married almost twenty years. She brought to the marriage a considerable amount…
WWYD: Forgo the Opportunity or Call in Sick?
For anyone who has ever worked in an office this question has come up at least once in his or her life. With the paltry vacation time most companies offer…
Almost Debt Free: Confronting and Understanding the Purpose of Net Worth
"Homer: He might have all the money in the world, but there's one thing he can't buy. Marge: What's that? Homer: A dinosaur." -The Simpsons I've always found the topic…
A Match Made in Heaven
All too often I talk with clients who have the opportunity to participate in their company-sponsored 401(k) and simply don't. "Even when there's a match?" I ask. "I can't afford…
Create Your Own Financial Team
You don't have to be rich to create your own financial team. In fact, doing so is a relatively inexpensive, yet distinct way to becoming rich. In many of the…
Corporate America Loves Queers!?
In my chosen hometown of Seattle, last year's Pride was different. It was downtown instead of in the hip queer-ish Capital Hill neighborhood. It was bigger, it was longer and…
Countering the Financial Burden Shift
Maggie Jennings is a registered representative with New England Financial in New York and has been a supporter of Queercents since our launch over a year ago. She writes articles…
Lesbian Couple vs. Countrywide Home Loans
Oh how mainstream media fails us. Here's a story that you probably haven't heard. A lesbian couple in New York who filed a federal law suit against Countrywide Home Loans.…