You've heard the adage, "Pay yourself first." So, why is that bad advice?In Queer Money episode 560, hosts John and... more

Will your retirement rock or suck? Depending on if you qualify for social security you may already know the answer... more

Changes to 401(k)s are coming in 2025!In this episode of the Queer Money Podcast, hosts David and John talk with... more

Will you get Social Security benefits when you retire?For many of us, Social Security benefits will make up a sizeable... more

Would you like to have benefited from recieveing generational wealth from within the LGBTQ+ community?In this episode of the Queer... more

Where can I live that is accepting of me as an LGBTQ+ person?The political climate in the United States is... more

We all love stories, but how about stories of career and money mistakes, comebacks and successes?In this Queer Money Podcast... more

What will your living arrangement look like in retirement? What are the options?On this Queer Money, we dive into the... more

Is being an entrepreneur more difficult for LGBTQ+ folks?Even though the Right won’t admit it, business is more challenging for... more

How will you fund your fabulous retirement?Pensions are rare, Social Security isn’t enough, and retirement accounts are small. Let’s talk... more

Can a Co-op business model help your business grow?Episode 550 of the Queer Money podcast features guest Annie Winkler discussing... more

What will a fabulous retirement cost me?Many of us fear retirement because we don’t know what it’ll cost us. Let’s... more

What are ABLE accounts and how can they help disabled folks save money?On episode 548 of the Queer Money Podcast,... more

What do you want your fabulous retirement to look like?The reality is that each of us has a different picture... more

How will you fund your fabulous retirement?In this episode of Queer Money, David and John address the tough reality that... more

Why can't gays save for retirement?Last week we dug into 3 systemic reasons that many gays are not able to... more

Can you be out at work and be successful?In this episode of Queer Money, David and John are joined by... more

Why can't gays seem to save for retirement? You’re not imagining it. Forces are working against your best interest. This... more

How does having HIV or AIDS impact your finances?In this episode of the Queer Money Podcast, hosts David and John... more

How we started to win at retirement.Less than 20 years ago, we had a negative net worth because of our... more

Understanding the Benefits of HSAs for Healthcare SavingsIn episode 540 of the Queer Money Podcast, David and John discuss how... more

Are Gays Losing at Retirement?Data suggests that the LGBTQ+ community is falling further and further behind the general population when... more

What is financial fawning and why do I need to be cautious about it?In this episode of the Queer Money®... more

Diversity is the spice of life and makes our cities better! But what are the best cities that are both... more

Want to make even more out of your MBA?In this episode of Queer Money, David and John welcome Aidan Currie,... more

Are you a queer young professional looking for a great city for your career and lifestyle?Want your career to take... more

How do you turn your passion into a million dollar brand?In this episode of the Queer Money Podcast, David and... more

What are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities for renters?More and more of us are living a mobile life. We want... more

Can the government really affect prices on everyday products we buy?In this episode of Queer Money, we talk with Heather... more

What are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities for new home buyers?If you're a queer person looking to buy a home,... more

When should you start saving for retirement?On this episode of the Queer Money Podcast, we talk with Michael Kim who... more

What are the best countries for LGBTQ+ folks?We've received a lot of feedback on our Affordable LGBTQ+ Friendly Cities series.... more

What is the current economic state of the transgender community?First and foremost, transgender individuals are concerned for their safety. And... more

What are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly college towns?When we talk about affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities across the U.S., we often highlight... more

What are the best retirement side gigs?Spending our days on the links or knocking back a few electric lemonades on... more

What are the most affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities in the Sunbelt?When we talk about affordable LGBTQ+-friendly cities across the U.S., we... more

What’s behind the housing affordability crisis in America?Real estate prices are off the charts, and unless you happen to be... more

"Ewwww, I'd never live there""WTF, that's a horrible place to live""No way in hell!"These are just a few of the... more

Regular listeners of Queer Money are familiar with the way Kingdom Advisors uses donor-advised funds to finance the anti-LGBTQ industrial... more

Are you an LGBTQ+ person with children? How about a parent with LGBTQ+ kids? Or maybe you want to start... more

Are you postponing your personal goals and dreams until you turn 65? What if you don’t have to wait until... more

Do you love the outdoors? Are you into hiking, biking or spending time in your local parks? If so then... more

Many of us in the LGBTQ community were bullied as kids for being different. But few of us leverage those... more

The transgender community has taken the brunt of most of the anti-LGBTQ legislation that is being proposed and passed in... more

Curious how the uber-rich protect their wealth?If you knew the secrets of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), could you leverage their approach... more

“Why is it so expensive to be gay?” A common sentiment that we hear from many in the LGBTQ+ community.... more

We all have a money story. And for many of us in the LGBTQ community, it’s a negative narrative.Maybe you... more

Where can I retire that is both affordable and LGBTQ friendly?We get this question a lot, especially as comments on... more

40 years ago, the US changed its approach to retirement. But those changes shifted the risk from the government... more

Tens of thousands of small towns are scattered across the United States. Yet many of us have been lead to... more

We’re drawn to drag queens and love being entertained by them.But have you ever thought about what it takes to... more

There are only 94 cities in the US with a population over 250,000. This means that there are thousands of... more

What does the budget of a queer indie film look like? What if you could invest in an LGBTQ movie... more

Unpopular opinion alert! Not everyone wants to live in a big city.For that reason, we're looking at affordable LGBTQ+ friendly... more

In a society that endorses hustle culture, burnout is common. But conventional advice on how to overcome burnout is inadequate.... more

Take me to the city, the big city! Big cities seem to be safer places for LGBTQ+ folks. We gravitate... more

We all want to retire somewhere that’s both affordable and LGBTQ+-friendly.But do places like that exist?What else should we consider... more

Would you love to live in a gay mecca?It seems that most, if not all, of the "gay meccas" are... more

Do you make poor financial decisions, even when you know better? If so, it may help to dig into your... more

It's pretty easy to bash conservative states as members of the LGBTQ+ community when we see many of these states... more

There is strength in numbers. Strength in the number of LGBTQ individuals and allies working together for positive change. In... more

Swing states. Moderate states. Purple states. No matter what you call them, there are roughly 11.25% or over 1,500,000 LGBTQ+... more

How do you make money with short-term rentals? Is it worth it? Is the market over saturated?This is Queer Money... more

We often hear from may of you that you'd only ever choose to live in a "Blue" state. Yet many... more

What are dry promotions and how do they harm marginalized communities more?This is Queer Money episode #496, and today we’re... more

Climate migration and climate change are topics more and more folks are considering when choosing where to live. With rising... more

How will you fund your gay retirement years?With stagnant wages, inflation, and discriminatory practices in financial services, do you fear... more

What are the most affordable, friendly cities in the United States for LGBTQ singles? We’ve covered the most affordable, LGBTQ+-friendly... more

Is there really a wage gap and do folks, including LGBTQ+ folks, contribute to that wage gap?Today we're joined by... more

What are the most affordable, friendly cities in the United States for LGBTQ singles? We’ve covered the most affordable, LGBTQ+-friendly... more

Entering the world of investments can be as exhilarating as stepping onto the dance floor at Pride—exciting, but also a... more

What are the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly cities in the United States for dog owners? We’ve covered the most affordable,... more

More Americans than want to admit it have a spending problem, not an income problem. For LGBTQ+ Americans, the opposite... more

What are the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly cities in the United States? We’ve covered the most affordable, LGBTQ+-friendly cities in... more

Are social security payments taxed in retirement? Let's find out.“When I start drawing on my Social Security, that’s when I’ll... more

What are the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly cities in the United States? On this Queer Money, we're taking a break... more

A whopping 93% of venture capital funding goes to straight, white, men. Which means is very few and far between... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Alabama?It’s where the windshield wiper was invented, the first 911 call... more

What is a robo-advisor?Scared of investing because you don’t know how to invest or what to invest in? Consider getting... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Alaska?It’s the most seismically active state in the US, has more... more

Statistics reveal alarming disparities in healthcare access, treatment, and outcomes for LGBTQ+ people.From discriminatory practices to inadequate cultural competency, our... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Arizona?It’s home to 22 Native American Tribes, including the Hopi, Navajo,... more

Taxes in retirement are one of the biggest considerations for where and how we may want to retire. Whether capital... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Arkansas?If you’re a hillbilly you might reside in this state, since... more

Do gays deserve to be rich?One of the missions of Queer Money is to help build a community of one... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in California?It has more people than Canada has Canadians, in the summer... more

What can I do with my 401(k) if I worked in the US as a non-US citizen and have either... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Colorado?It’s where the oldest recorded rodeo took place in 1869, part... more

How do I prepare if marriage equality gets overturned?In June 2022, we all watched in shock as the Supreme Court... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Connecticut?Its state song is Yankee Doodle, it imposed the first speed... more

Is gay retirement different? Do LGBTQ+ folks need their own retirement communities? Do some already exist and if so where?Did... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Delaware?Once upon a time, it was home to the tallest Lego... more

It’s the New Year, New Queer time of year, and you know what that means - endless listicles of basic... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Florida?The flattest state in the US in which not a single... more

It’s just been a rollercoaster of a year. The stock market’s been up - the S&P’s up about 20%, but real... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Georgia?Home to the oldest state park in the nation, the first... more

Do the economy, inflation and even stock market volatility have you feeling anxious?A listener emailed, “Am I the only one... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Hawaii?It’s said to have the most isolated population in the world... more

Ever hear of the PRID ETF, LGBT ETF or EQLT ETF?Ever bank with or used Equality Credit Union, Daylight Bank... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Idaho?A state that has a name with no history and no... more

What is the real value of maxing out your 401k?Want to 10X or hack your retirement investing strategy for ultimate... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Illinois?Known as The Prairie State it was the first state to... more

Your mental and financial well-being can only handle so much this holiday season. That’s why it’s helpful to have a... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Indiana?It’s where Abraham Lincoln moved and lived after age 7, it’s... more

What is your Return on Happiness?Have you ever found yourself chasing the dopamine rush of buying the next new thing... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Iowa?It has 30MM acres of farmland, is the birthplace of Herbert... more

Trans kids and their parents are under attack in America today. Coupling that with trying to navigate finances for trans... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Kansas?It’s scientifically proven to be flatter than an IHOP pancake, the... more

How do you save for tomorrow yet still have a life today? This is an important but delicate balance!We spoke... more

What is the most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly city in Kentucky?It’s where 120,000 mint julips and 7,000 liters of bourbon are... more

How do you live a life of abundance even if you feel broke now?This is Queer Money episode #450, and... more

The birthplace of Jazz and Louis Armstrong and home to the longest bridge over water in the world . .... more

Hedge funds, private equity, structured products, collectibles. It sounds like investments for the already rich, right?Think again! On Queer Money... more

Discovered by The Vikings 1,000 years ago (only after the Native Americans tens of thousands of years before) and where... more

Women breadwinners, including those in same-sex relations, face unique challenges with their personal finances, including with investing.How are personal finances... more

Its state sport is jousting, has the only state flag based on English heraldry - the coat of arms for... more

Wouldn’t you love to feel more capable, confident and in control of your money? That’s the definition of financial well-being,... more

Home of the first public park, Boston Common, the birthplace of Lizzie Broden and the state with the chocolate chip... more

Does it feel like retirement calculators are vague and leave you with more questions than when you started?Then, you’re going... more

The home of Motor City. The Great Lakes State. The birthplace of Madonna on August 16, 1958, just two months... more

Once upon a time, in a land not-so-far-away called ESG investing, the fairy godmother of the East made you sleep... more

The Land of 10,000 Lakes. The Star of the North. The birthplace of Prince Rogers Nelson, aka Prince and the... more

Does the thought of retirement keep you up at night? Not because of finances, but because you won’t have children... more

The birthplace of blues music, Britney Spears, root beer, the soft toilet seat cover and Oprah Winfrey . . . It’s... more

Last year, we published the first of its kind, in-depth and breath, money study about the LGBTQ+ community in partnership... more

The site of the most powerful earthquake to strike the United States (1811) and the most destructive tornado in recorded... more

What do a Bachelorette Reality TV star, little-talked-about investments and interest rates have in common?They have Queer Money episode #434... more

What are the most affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly cities in the United States? On this Queer Money, we're taking a break... more

She's queer, she's a dividend investor and she's reached financial independence.Today on Queer Money, were interviewing an international woman of... more

This week's Most Affordable LGBTQ+ cities come from a state where 72% of the population agrees that there should be... more

Per AON, a global professional services firm, 49.0% of S&P 500 companies and 38.5% of Russell 3000 companies offer ESPPs.ESPP... more

The state where the Ruben sandwich hales from, where Kool-aid was invented, vast prarie land and a long & rich... more

Why is there a proliferation of anti-LGBTQ legislation?How are businesses taking court cases to the Supreme Court that encourage and... more

The Silver State is known for Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam, the Valley of Fire and a state with no... more

Ever ask yourself...What is values-based spending?How do you determine what are your real values?Will aligning your spending and your values... more

The Granite State is know for maple syrup, Hampton Beach, the shortest shoreline in the U.S. and amazing wild life... more

Your voice can be one of your most powerful tools. Yet, it can be nearly worthless if you're not speaking... more

The Jersey Shore, Atlantic City, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.Wait, what? You heard that right the Garden State... more

How does the new law change affect excess 529 plan funds? In December 2022, SECURE Act 2.0 was signed into... more

Nuclear bombs, aliens, chili peppers oh my! As George Takkai would say.This state ranks as the #7 state when it... more

2023 has been quite the year for the LGBTQ+ community.There are over 500 state and local level bills being pushed... more

Home of the Big Apple, Niagra Falls and Adirondack Park, which is bigger than both Yellowstone and YosemiteIt ranks as... more

Per Bankrate in May 2023, 52% of respondents to recent study listed money as biggest toll on mental health issues.The... more

The Right Brothers National Memorial, the Outer Banks, Carolina BBQ and friend green tomatoes, the food, not the film.The home... more

Social security accounts for roughly 40% of retiree's post-retirement income.But many have questions about taking those payments, like:When should I... more

It's one of the least populated states with under 800,000 people.It's home to the Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the... more

There are many ways to make money investing.One of those ways is with cash-secured puts or protective puts. Protective puts... more

Oh, hi, OH! Yes that's my dad joke.The Buckeye state. Home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the... more

Budget; it's a word that for many incites anger, fear, dread and pain.Do you really need to budget?Wanna quit your... more

Native American History, Black Wall St., Sooner football and the only state in the U.S. that produces iodine.Where are we... more