Best Retireearly Podcasts (2023)

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The Best Gay City to Live in Minnesota | Queer Money Ep. 439 7:25

10h ago7:25

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The Land of 10,000 Lakes. The Star of the North. The birthplace of Prince Rogers Nelson, aka Prince and the Artist Formerly Known as Prince, on June 7, 1958. This is Queer Money episode #439. And today, we’re sharing the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly city in Minnesota We'll share the top two based the data we've pulled from The Human Rights Camp…

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How LGBTQ Solo Agers Can Retire Successfully | Queer Money Ep. 438 1:04:37

2d ago1:04:37

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Does the thought of retirement keep you up at night? Not because of finances, but because you won’t have children to help care for you or because you won’t have a spouse or partner to be there for you? On this Queer Money episode, we’re talking about retirement planning for solo- and child-free agers. Per a recommendation in the Queer Money Faceboo…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Mississippi | Queer Money Ep. 437 7:43

7d ago7:43

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The birthplace of blues music, Britney Spears, root beer, the soft toilet seat cover and Oprah Winfrey . . . It’s in the Deep South, has a huge state fair and is considered the Magnolia State. This is Queer Money episode #437. And today, we’re sharing the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly city to live in in Mississippi. We'll share the top two based…

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The 2023 Motley Fool/Debt Free Guys LGBTQ Money Study | Queer Money Ep. 436 52:23

9d ago52:23

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Last year, we published the first of its kind, in-depth and breath, money study about the LGBTQ+ community in partnership with The Motley Fool, and some of the findings were shocking. We decided to revisit the same questions that we asked last year again in partnership with The Motley Fool to see how things changed for the community in just one yea…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Missouri | Queer Money Ep. 435 6:38

14d ago6:38

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The site of the most powerful earthquake to strike the United States (1811) and the most destructive tornado in recorded history (1925). The birthplace of Harry Truman, the 33rd president of the US, and the 24th state to join the Union. You’re listening to Queer Money episode #435. And today, we’re sharing the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly city …

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Making CDs Super Sexy with Jason Tartick | Queer Money Ep. 434 43:28

16d ago43:28

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What do a Bachelorette Reality TV star, little-talked-about investments and interest rates have in common? They have Queer Money episode #434 in common because we have Jason Tartick of The Bacheloretee season 14 on the show to talk about the super exciting investment topic of CDs - amongst other things. In addition to being a contestant on The Bach…

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The Top 10 Affordable LGBTQ+ Friendly Cities Pt 1 | Queer Money Ep. 433 13:48

21d ago13:48

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What are the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly cities in the United States? On this Queer Money, we're taking a break from our usual look at individual states. We wanted to share the the top 10 most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly cities so far from the first 25 states we’ve covered from Montana to Wyoming. All of these cities scored a 100 on the Human …

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How I Grew a 3 Millon Portfolio with Dividend Dream | Queer Money Ep. 432 47:39

23d ago47:39

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She's queer, she's a dividend investor and she's reached financial independence. Today on Queer Money, were interviewing an international woman of mystery with our guest Dream of The Dividend Dream on YouTube. Dream shares her financial independence story from being the daughter of a single immigrant mother and what that taught her about money to h…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Montana | Queer Money Ep. 431 5:53

29d ago5:53

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This week's Most Affordable LGBTQ+ cities come from a state where 72% of the population agrees that there should be protections for the LGBTQ+ community. It's also a state that consistently has one of the highest number of bookstores per capita. This state is home to an abundance of wildlife, including some of the most iconic creatures in North Ame…

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The Pros and Cons of Having an ESPP Account | Queer Money Ep. 430 20:05

1M ago20:05

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Per AON, a global professional services firm, 49.0% of S&P 500 companies and 38.5% of Russell 3000 companies offer ESPPs. ESPP or Employer Stock Purchase Plan is a great tool for building wealth and adding to your investing portfolio. What are the pros and cons of participating in your employer's plan? What are some of the common aspects? Are there…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Nebraska | Queer Money Ep. 429 6:36

1M ago6:36

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The state where the Ruben sandwich hales from, where Kool-aid was invented, vast prarie land and a long & rich history of African-American music, including jazz, blues, & gospel. This state where 65% of the population either strongly favors or favors laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jo…

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What’s Funding LGBT Hate Groups? | Queer Money Ep. 428 1:02:47

1M ago1:02:47

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Why is there a proliferation of anti-LGBTQ legislation? How are businesses taking court cases to the Supreme Court that encourage and allow discrimination against LGBTQ people? Why are school boards around the country being populated with ultra-conservative, religious right moms and dads? Yes, the LGBTQ+ community is clearly under attack. Why is th…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Nevada | Queer Money Ep. 427 8:28

1M ago8:28

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The Silver State is known for Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam, the Valley of Fire and a state with no income taxes. This state where 68% of the population supports LGBTQ+ protections at the state level. Of course, we're talking about Nevada! But is it affordable for queer folks to live? We'll share the top two based the data we've pulled from The Human R…

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How to Align Your Spending with Your Values | Queer Money Ep. 426 20:26

2M ago20:26

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Ever ask yourself... What is values-based spending? How do you determine what are your real values? Will aligning your spending and your values bring you more happiness and financial well-being? We answer all of these questions this week on the Queer Money podcast. We're joined by Adam Davis, of Capital One, who shares steps that we can use and tip…

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The Best Gay City to Live in New Hampshire | Queer Money Ep. 425 5:53

2M ago5:53

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The Granite State is know for maple syrup, Hampton Beach, the shortest shoreline in the U.S. and amazing wild life and nature. This state also ranks as the #1 state that thinks there should be LGBTQ+ protections coming in at 81% of the population. Of course, we're talking about New Hampshire! But is it affordable for queer folks to live? We'll shar…

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Being Your Authentic Self as an Entrepreneur | Queer Money Ep. 424 38:28

2M ago38:28

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Your voice can be one of your most powerful tools. Yet, it can be nearly worthless if you're not speaking with authenticity. How do we as LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs use our voice as a powerful tool to show our authentic selves? On this Queer Money, Matt Halloran of Proud Mouth joins us this week to share how he helps his clients and can help us to do jus…

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The Best Gay City to Live in New Jersey | Queer Money Ep. 423 7:08

2M ago7:08

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The Jersey Shore, Atlantic City, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Wait, what? You heard that right the Garden State is home to the Statue of Liberty. This state also ranks as the #7 state when it comes to the population thinking that homosexuality should be accepted by society! It's also becoming one of the best retirement destinations for L…

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How Changes to 529 Plans Could Fund Your Retirement | Queer Money Ep. 422 40:01

2M ago40:01

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How does the new law change affect excess 529 plan funds? In December 2022, SECURE Act 2.0 was signed into law to enhance retirement savings opportunities for Americans. One of the changes will have a big impact on 529 plans and what can be done with the investments in the plan. The change will allow 529 plan funds to be moved directly into the pla…

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The Best Gay City to Live in New Mexico | Queer Money Ep. 421 8:56

2M ago8:56

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Nuclear bombs, aliens, chili peppers oh my! As George Takkai would say. This state ranks as the #7 state when it comes to the population thinking that homosexuality should be accepted by society ahead of California and New York! It's also becoming one of the best retirement destinations for LGBTQ+ couples. Of course, we're talking about New Mexico!…

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Does the LGBTQ+ Community Still Have Corporate Allies? | Queer Money Ep. 420 36:48

2M ago36:48

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2023 has been quite the year for the LGBTQ+ community. There are over 500 state and local level bills being pushed to limit the rights of the LGBTQ community, limit our voices in politics and erase us from view. We are especially seeing this play out with corporations. From seeing Disney being attacked for their standing by the community to Anheuse…

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The Best Gay City to Live in New York | Queer Money Ep. 419 10:37

2M ago10:37

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Home of the Big Apple, Niagra Falls and Adirondack Park, which is bigger than both Yellowstone and Yosemite It ranks as the #8 state when it comes to the population thinking that homosexuality should be accepted by society behind New Jersey, but ahead of California. It's also home to one of the most commonly thought of best places for LGBTQ+ folks …

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The Easiest Way to Cancel Subscription Services | Queer Money Ep. 418 22:57

2M ago22:57

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Per Bankrate in May 2023, 52% of respondents to recent study listed money as biggest toll on mental health issues. The Wall Street Journal in April published an article titled People Are Sick and Tired of All Their Subscriptions Subscriptions per user peaked in the 3rd quarter 2022, but ⅓ of respondents to a Credit Karma claimed their biggest finan…

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The Best Gay City to Live in North Carolina | Queer Money Ep. 417 7:27

3M ago7:27

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The Right Brothers National Memorial, the Outer Banks, Carolina BBQ and friend green tomatoes, the food, not the film. The home of another "Don't Say Gay" bill, but where 54% of voters are in opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people. We're talking about North Carolina. Are there any places where LGBTQ+ folks feel lik…

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Social Security Payment Strategies | Queer Money Ep. 416 40:25

3M ago40:25

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Social security accounts for roughly 40% of retiree's post-retirement income. But many have questions about taking those payments, like: When should I start taking Social Security payments? What if my partner and I have a big disparity in age? Should we take SS payments at different times? What if we have a big disparity in income? CPA Mike Piper, …

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The Best Gay City to Live in North Dakota | Queer Money Ep. 415 7:40

3M ago7:40

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It's one of the least populated states with under 800,000 people. It's home to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Plains Art Museum, highlighting Native American art and inspired the desire for National parks in the U.S. It's also where David's family comes from. We're talking about North Dakota. Are there any places where LGBTQ+ folks fe…

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How Protective Puts Can Save Your Portfolio | Queer Money Ep. 414 29:02

3M ago29:02

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There are many ways to make money investing. One of those ways is with cash-secured puts or protective puts. Protective puts are an example of making your money work to make more money. We've invited Nate Thomas, better known as Trader Nate on the podcast this week to share with us more about what protective puts are and how you can use them to tur…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Ohio | Queer Money Ep. 413 10:06

3M ago10:06

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Oh, hi, OH! Yes that's my dad joke. The Buckeye state. Home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Football Hall of Fame and one of the most populous Rust Belt states in America. Ohio, with roughly 11,750,000 people is clearly a state with lots and lots of LGBTQ people. Yet is it LGBTQ+ friendy? What are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities i…

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Why You Don't Need a Budget | Queer Money Ep. 412 53:34

3M ago53:34

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Budget; it's a word that for many incites anger, fear, dread and pain. Do you really need to budget? Wanna quit your budget? Tired of hating your debt? Money expert Dana Miranda joins us this week to share how you don’t need a budget or to hate debt. For the resources and to connect with our guests, get the show notes at: https://queermoneypodcast.…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Oklahoma | Queer Money Ep. 411 9:00

3M ago9:00

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Native American History, Black Wall St., Sooner football and the only state in the U.S. that produces iodine. Where are we this week? We're in Oklahoma Oklahoma is exactly known as the bastian of LGBTQ+ friendliness, but of course it's a state and their are people there, so queer folks are there too, especially those of Native American heritage. So…

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How Physical and Mental Health Affect Financial Health | Queer Money Ep. 410 45:24

3M ago45:24

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Health is wealth, right? Yes, but how? Why? When? Our physical and mental health can both be affected by our financial health and vice versa. To help us dig a bit deeper into this, we've invited Matt Boyles, author of The Fitter Confident Youniverse to share with us how he's working with GBTQ men to achieve physical and mental confidence and how th…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Oregon | Queer Money Ep. 409 12:29

4M ago12:29

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Mushrooms, microbreweries, the great outdoors and Mt Hood. What are we talking about? Orgeon of course. Oregon is packed full of LGBTQ+ folks, especially in Portalnd. What about the rest of the state? So, what are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities in Oregon? We'll share the top two based the data we've pulled from The Human Rights Campaign…

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How to Find and Ask for Remote Work from Home | Queer Money Ep. 408 43:59

4M ago43:59

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Remote work; it's the dream of almost everyone today. Yet, more and more employers are starting to ask staff to return to the office now that social distancing isn't required and the pandemic appears to be winding down. So, how do you find or ask for remote work? We wondered as well, so we asked remote work specialist Daniella Flores of I Like to D…

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The Most Affordable Gay City to in Pennsylvania | Queer Money Ep. 407 9:07

4M ago9:07

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The Liberty Bell, the City of Brotherly Love, one of the biggest swing states in national elections. What are we talking about? Pennsylvania of course. Pennsylvania is packed full of LGBTQ+ folks. It's bookended by two big cities, Philadelphia and Pittsburg. So, what are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities in Pennsylvania? We'll share the to…

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10 Ways to Make $1,000 Fast | Queer Money Ep. 406 23:32

4M ago23:32

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The two biggest concerns for folks from the Motley Fool/Debt Free Guys LGBTQ+ Money Study in 2022 was the concern of keeping up with the cost of living and making enough money. Many have turned to side hustles and side gigs as a way to make $50-$1000 a week extra. On this Queer Money we share 10 ways to make $1,000. Have you tried any of these? If …

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The Best Gay City to Live in Rhode Island | Queer Money Ep. 405 10:11

4M ago10:11

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What's Rhode Island known for? How about clams, beaches, Providence, New Port and clam chowder? We know that there are LGBTQ+ folks living in Rhode Island. It's often viewed as an easy get away spot for people coming from Boston and New York. So, what are the best gay cities in Rhode Island? We'll share the top two based the data we've pulled from …

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How to Make Money with Covered Calls | Queer Money Ep. 404 35:20

4M ago35:20

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There are many ways to make money investing. One of those ways is with covered calls. Covered calls are an example of making your money work to make more money. We've invited Nate Thomas, better known as Trader Nate on the podcast this week to share with us more about what covered calls are and how you can use them to turbo charge your investing an…

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The Best Gay City to Live in South Carolina | Queer Money Ep. 403 6:19

4M ago6:19

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Tasty barbeque, peach production, the birthplace of sweet tea, Charleston, sandy beaches and Fort Sumner; all things South Carolina is known for. We know that there are LGBTQ+ folks living in South Carolina and it appears to be moving up the list as a retirement destination for more and more Americans. So, what are the best gay cities in South Caro…

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How to Manifest More Money and Abundance | Queer Money Ep. 402 46:33

4M ago46:33

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Want more money? Duh! Don't we all? But how do you manifest more money into your life? How do you attract the things into your life that will give you abundance, both financially and in other areas of life? On this week's Queer Money, we're joined by Nick Demos, a manifestation and mindset coach to share with us his 4 step process and how we can le…

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The Best Gay City to Live in South Dakota | Queer Money Ep. 401 6:15

5M ago6:15

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Great faces, great places. South Dakota, know for Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills, Native American Day (every second Monday in October) and the Crazy Horse Memorial. We know that there are LGBTQ+ folks living in South Dakota. It was the state David went to to "find himself," before he came out to his family and was disowned. So, what are the best g…

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How to Be a Financial Feminist with Tori Dunlap | Queer Money Ep. 400 49:52

5M ago49:52

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Happy 400th Queer Money podcast episode! We hope you've enjoyed them all as much as we have. What is a financial feminist? What does it mean to dismantle the financial patriarchy? How do we be more inclusive with our finances? On this Queer Money we are joined by Tori Dunlap of Her First $100k and the author of Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patr…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Tennessee | Queer Money Ep. 399 8:49

5M ago8:49

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Graceland, Dollywood, the Great Smokey Mountains and the Blues, all things Tennesee is known for across America and the world. We know that there are LGBTQ+ folks living in this state and some we know who have moved there recently. So, what are the best gay cities in Tennessee? We'll share the top two based the data we've pulled from The Human Righ…

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How to Build a Profitable Email List | Queer Money Ep. 398 36:07

5M ago36:07

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Want to make money online? If so, one of your most valueable assets will be your email list. But isn't email so "2008, 2000 and late?" Not according to Chenell Basilio who joins us this week on Queer Money to share what she's learning from disecting how other online rockstars are building massive email lists and making millions every year. For the …

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The Most Affordable LGBTQ+ Friendly City in Texas | Queer Money Ep. 397 12:46

5M ago12:46

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Yee haw! We're headed to cowboy country. Is there an LGBTQ+ friendly and affordable place in Texas? We dig through 14 cities and towns to land on two that we think may be great options for LGBTQ+ folks. Get the dynamic list of Affordable LGBTQ+ Friendly Cities in the U.S. here. For the resources and to connect with our guests, get the show notes at…

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What’s Dividend Investing and Why Should I Care | Queer Money Ep. 396 38:54

5M ago38:54

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What is dividend investing? How is dividend investing used to build financial independence? Can dividend investing produce cash flow to cover my living expenses? These questions and more are covered on this week's Queer Money. We invited our long-time friend and colleague Joseph Hogue of Let's Talk Money on the podcast to get his take on dividend i…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Utah | Queer Money Ep. 395 14:18

5M ago14:18

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Utah is home to the Great Salt Lake and world-class ski resorts. It's a beautiful state with Zion National Park and other stunning natural landmarks. It's never referred to as one of the liberal places in the country, so is it a place that is both affordable and LGBTQ+ friendly? We dig through 6 cities and towns to land on two that we think may be …

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11 Ways Queer Students Can Afford Out-of-State Tuition | Queer Money Ep. 394 23:16

5M ago23:16

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According to Student Loan Hero, LGBTQ+ students graduate with on average about 16% more student loan debt than their non-LGBTQ+ counterparts. Why? One reason may be that they are fleeing non-affirming and dangerous households, cities and states. With the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ bills in many states, queer students are more likely to try to find out-of-…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Vermont | Queer Money Ep. 393 9:28

6M ago9:28

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Vermont is filled with beautiful little towns and cities. It's often referred to as one of the most liberal places in the country, but is it a place that is both affordable and LGBTQ+ friendly? We dig through 6 cities and towns to land on two that we think may be great options for LGBTQ+ folks, especially those looking for a place away from the big…

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How to Spot and Stop Financial Fornication | Queer Money Ep. 392 40:34

6M ago40:34

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What is financial fornication? Sounds like something we'd all want to avoid. Unfortunately, many of us are committing it. We've invited Tarra "Ms Money" Jackson to share her perspective and what the follow are: Financial fornication STD (substantially tremendous debt) The similarities between credit and sex (and why you should use protection in bot…

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The Best Gay City to Live in Virginia | Queer Money Ep. 391 9:51

6M ago9:51

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Virginia is for lovers! Well, at least that's their state slogan. So how about LGBTQ+ lovers? On this Queer Money bonus episode, we take a look at the top affordable and LGBTQ+-friendly cities in Virginia. Get the dynamic list of Affordable LGBTQ+ Friendly Cities in the U.S. here. For the resources and to connect with our guests, get the show notes…

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How Freelance Writing Can Make You More Money | Queer Money Ep. 390 45:50

6M ago45:50

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Looking for a new career or to make money on the side? Freelance writing can make you more money. But How do you get started? How can I find paying gigs? How much can I actually make? What tools should I use? These are all the questions we ask 6-figure freelance writer Miranda Marquit on this week's Queer Money. Get the FREE 7-Step Credit Card Debt…

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