Who Makes The Most Money In Your Relationship? Balancing Finances as a Couple
Ramon Johnson is the gay lifestyle guide at About: Gay Life, a New York Times Company. The commentary, advice, and resources Ramon provides outlines the essentials of what it means…
12 Free Ways to Stay Warm this Winter
"People are very worried about this winter," said Ann Heidenreich, executive director of the nonprofit Community Energy Services in Canton, New York. "We're not going to deal with all that…
PayPal: Make room for Revolution MoneyExchange
Besides Roland, has anyone else grown weary of PayPal (and its big brother eBay)? Thanks to Curve Magazine for letting its readers know there's an alternative: There's a reason your…
Queercents Weekly Roundup: Happy New Year!
Welcome to the weekend readers! I hope everyone had a wonderful New Year's celebration full of fun times and fun people. I spent my evening making delicious food and playing…
Debt Happens: living beyond your means and unexpected expenses
Everyone has their own money story. The basic principle of personal finance is that it's, well, personal. What works for one person doesn't always work for another. The most important…
News Bites: Worker, Retiree and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 and what it means to same-sex partners
Thanks to Mombian for pointing out that Bush signed a gay rights bill: Call it a Christmas present for gay and lesbian couples. President Bush signed the Worker, Retiree and…
Ask the Readers: If you pay for dinner, should you get sex?
Planet Out has a rather fun writeup on common gay dating myths. My favorite is here: 2. If you pay for dinner, you should get sex. Unless you are dating…
Happy New Year: Queerfiction giveaway from Queercents
A Happy New Year to all the supporters of Queercents! We'll be back tomorrow with our regular scheduled programming. In the meantime, Kensington Books provided us with four titles from…
Are Weight Loss Programs Worth the Money?
It's officially a New Year, and many of us are setting goals for ourselves. Aside from the financial goals I've set (save more, cut my food costs, plan my wedding…
Playing to Win: The Importance of Perspective
From the time I was a small child I've had what my mother has always considered to be uncanny luck. On a trip to visit my grandparents at the shore,…