My Financial Implosion: Living in an RV
'œHe is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home' '“ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe On Sunday, November 30, 1997, I officially became homeless. I'd…
Joys and Perils of a Luxe Life: Giving Back
Being a gay homemaker has given me the time and opportunity to peer into a lot of different worlds. A few years ago a friend asked if I would help…
Do You Practice Wabi-Sabi?
I'm sure you do if you are a Frugal person. For those of you who don't know what it means Wabi-Sabi is one of the mainstays (if not the main…
Dating on a Budget: The Valentines Day for Less!
February 14th is almost here and it is the quintessential date for some couples. I have celebrated in a variety of ways but I always keep the budget in the…
News Bites: Should political donations be public record? EightMaps.com controversy.
In California, most gays and lesbians got wind of when a link made its viral way around the Internet about a month ago. The web site is a mashup of…
Queercents is seeking a few fresh writers
It's that time of month where we put out the call for new writers: Do you have something to say about money? Perhaps it's a story, like the one being…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Ravioli Weekend
I started to notice that I was going a little stir-crazy with Maine winters, so this weekend I've decided that I need another project. I've always wanted to make ravioli,…
10 Tips that Really Work for Managing Your Money
It's February. The groundhog has spoken. So where do you stand on your 2009 financial goals? Defining goals is one thing, but consistent action and commitment to keep with the…
Can You Afford 76 Million Dollars?
Yes, that's the range of what Guy Ritchie has gotten from his divorce from Madonna and she's not going to be hurting anytime soon, but the question are you prepared…
Ten Money Questions for Robin Cloud
Robin Cloud is a comedian and singer/songwriter living in New York City. When not entertaining the masses, Robin hawks real estate. After all, she knows a thing or two about…