How Shredding Stuff Saves Money
Last month, Moorea wrote about how shedding stuff saves money by introducing readers to the concept of Shelf-Life. What this means is how long you can go without using an…
Dating on a Budget: Play Dates
As a little kid, I could not wait to grow up. I hated having to follow rules and other people telling me what to do. It was my biggest pet…
Steps for Financial Aid Success
Guest writer Jonna Mastropasqua has ten years experience in Financial Aid administration. She received her in Women's Studies from the University of Arizona in 2006. She has been both a…
Ten Money Questions for Daryn DeZengotita
Daryn DeZengotita is an Avon sales representative serving as one of its 'œfaces of Avon' in an advertising and marketing campaign. First of all, I feel like I am the…
Are corporations just feeding the recession beast?
The article on MSN about Starbucks closing 300 stores and laying off 6700 employees really burns me. Why? Because they are adding to the recession by firing employees and closing…
Show Your Love For Queercents
Are you a Facebook addict like I am? Have you considered joining the Queercents group on Facebook? Link up with other Queercents readers and rep us like you…
Maneuvering an abrupt end to frugality efforts
I was inspired to write about my experience living frugally after reading The Simple Dollar's post about the limits of frugality. I understand how the frugality highway can seem to…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Happy Saturday everybody!
In middle-school I had a relatively goofy English teacher who every day would great the class by exclaiming Happy Monday Everybody! This was not met by much enthusiasm by her…
US Economy Shrank at 3.8% Pace in Late 2008 – How is Your Personal Economy
According to BNO Headquarters on Twitter earlier this morning, the Bureau of Economic Analysis had this to report: economy shrank at a pace at the end of 2008, worst in…
On Money and Power: A Different View
'œOptimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.' '“ Helen Keller As a queer-identified person with a transgender wife, there is absolutely…