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What You Need to Know about ABLE Accounts | Queer Money Ep. 548
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10/08/24 • 52 min
What are ABLE accounts and how can they help disabled folks save money?
On episode 548 of the Queer Money Podcast, hosts John and David welcome back Brynn Conroy, founder of Femme Frugality and Disability Finance. They discuss the challenges Americans face in qualifying for social security disability benefits and how the system often forces poverty. Conroy delves into the details of ABLE accounts, designed to help those with disabilities achieve a better quality of life by offering tax advantages and allowing savings without jeopardizing benefits like SSI and SSDI. The conversation also touches on the impact of ableism in the workplace, systemic issues, and how the pandemic has strained systems for people with disabilities. Conroy provides insights from her lived experience and emphasizes the importance of financial education and legislative advocacy for improving disability finance.
Topics Discussed
- 00:00 Introduction to Social Security Disability Benefits
- 00:46 Welcome to Queer Money Podcast
- 01:45 Introducing Brynn Conroy and Disability Finance
- 04:47 Challenges Faced by Disabled Individuals
- 06:56 Understanding Disability Definitions and Models
- 19:15 Income and Asset Restrictions for Disabled Individuals
- 23:30 Political and Social Issues Surrounding Disability
- 26:37 The Impact of ADAPT on Disability Laws
- 27:13 Understanding ABLE Accounts
- 29:04 ABLE Accounts and Inheritance
- 29:58 Medicaid Payback and Trusts
- 31:20 Housing Benefits of ABLE Accounts
- 31:58 Challenges and Resources for Disability Finance
- 35:51 Expanding Eligibility for ABLE Accounts
- 37:49 Disability in the Queer Community
- 42:23 Real-Life Benefits of ABLE Accounts
- 45:26 How to Open an ABLE Account
- 47:42 Global Perspectives on Disability
- 49:33 Final Thoughts and Resources
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Confessions on Self-Worth & Spirituality - Queer Money Ep 154
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05/14/19 • 51 min
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Why Business Is Harder for LGBTQ Entrepreneurs | Queer Money Ep. 552
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10/22/24 • 39 min
Is being an entrepreneur more difficult for LGBTQ+ folks?
Even though the Right won’t admit it, business is more challenging for LGBTQ entrepreneurs, and this shocking story on Twitter/X will anger you.
In this episode of Queer Money, hosts David and John discuss the myriad challenges faced by LGBTQ+ businesses on social media with guest Matt Skallerud, founder, and CEO of Pink Media. The dialogue encompasses the abrupt suspension of key LGBTQ+ accounts on X (formerly Twitter) and broader financial struggles linked to restrictive social media policies. The episode highlights the systemic biases in social media algorithms, changes under Elon Musk's Twitter leadership, and the necessity for adaptive marketing strategies. The hosts also share personal anecdotes of unjust ad rejections and endpoint the evolving landscape of digital advertising for LGBTQ+ entities. With an optimistic look towards future elections, they emphasize the continued fight for visibility and fair treatment online. Resources and insights for better engagement on platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter are shared, along with the importance of sustaining an email list. Matt Scalar provides closing advice on connecting with Pink Media.
Topics covered:
- 00:00 Introduction: The Challenges for Queer Businesses
- 00:11 Guest Introduction: Matt Scalar and Pink Media
- 01:30 The Power of Social Media for LGBTQ Businesses
- 04:09 The Impact of Twitter's Changes Under Elon Musk
- 07:36 The Sudden Suspension: A Coordinated Attack
- 12:31 Financial Impact and Business Adaptation
- 15:37 Similar Struggles: Our Battle with Facebook
- 19:56 Challenges for LGBTQ+ Businesses in Social Media
- 20:17 Navigating Social Media Monopolies
- 21:30 The Politicization of LGBTQ+ Ads
- 22:45 Corporate Equality and Its Flaws
- 23:32 The Political Nature of LGBTQ+ Existence
- 24:11 The Role of Businesses in Politics
- 25:31 Advocating for LGBTQ+ Businesses on Social Media
- 27:10 Strategies for Overcoming Social Media Challenges
- 31:04 The Importance of Engagement on LinkedIn
- 35:19 The Future of Social Media for LGBTQ+ Businesses
- 39:17 Final Thoughts and Optimism for the Future
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Ep. 62 - Destination Tomorrow Allows LGBTQ Youth to Shine
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08/08/17 • 43 min
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Why Pay Yourself First Is Horrible Advice | Queer Money Ep. 560
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11/19/24 • 7 min
You've heard the adage, "Pay yourself first." So, why is that bad advice?
In Queer Money episode 560, hosts John and David debunk the traditional 'pay yourself first' advice and provide a comprehensive approach to managing finances tailored for the LGBTQ+ community. They explain the importance of prioritizing savings and retirement accounts before spending on discretionary items. The episode introduces a new strategy of allocating funds to your future self, past self, and present self in that order. This approach aims to enhance financial well-being and ensure long-term financial security while still enjoying present-day pleasures.
Topics Covered:
- 00:00 Introduction: Busting the Myth of 'Pay Yourself First'
- 00:12 What Does 'Pay Yourself First' Really Mean?
- 01:33 The Reality of Paying Yourself First
- 03:07 A New Approach: Paying Yourself in Three Ways
- 04:39 Why This New Approach Works
- 06:43 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes
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How to Make More Money with Your MBA | Queer Money Ep. 536
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08/27/24 • 36 min
Want to make even more out of your MBA?
In this episode of Queer Money, David and John welcome Aidan Currie, Executive Director of Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA), to discuss how their organization supports LGBTQ+ MBA students and professionals. Reaching Out MBA is dedicated to empowering LGBTQ+ individuals through networking opportunities, such as their annual ROMBA conference, which boasts a high success rate for job and internship placements.
The episode explores the importance of networking, the changing office culture post-pandemic, and how ROMBA fosters a supportive environment for career growth. Additionally, David, John, and Aidan delve into events like the Out Women in Business conference and the PRISM program for experienced professionals, emphasizing the value of building a strong queer professional network.
Topics Covered
- 00:00 Introduction: Unlocking Career Potential
- 01:44 Guest Introduction: Aidan Curry from Reaching Out MBA
- 02:49 The Power of Networking and Conferences
- 03:15 Navigating the Post-Pandemic Work Environment
- 05:40 The Importance of In-Person Connections
- 09:32 Unique Value of Queer Networking
- 16:50 Reaching Out MBA: Programs and Opportunities
- 21:52 PRISM: A New Initiative for Experienced Professionals
- 23:56 Personal Stories and Career Advice
- 34:46 Conclusion and Contact Information
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7 Most Affordable and Friendly Cities for LGBTQ Families | Queer Money Ep. 521
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07/04/24 • 10 min
Are you an LGBTQ+ person with children? How about a parent with LGBTQ+ kids? Or maybe you want to start a family as a queer person.
This is Queer Money episode #521. Today, we’re diving into the top 7 most affordable LGBTQ+ friendly cities for queer folks who want to or have children or parents who have LGBTQ+ children.
- Get the dynamic list of Affordable LGBTQ+ Friendly Cities in the U.S. here.
- Watch this week's episode on YouTube
- Watch last week's episode on YouTube
- Don't miss the other states we've covered in this Gay Cities series
Past episodes mentioned in this episode:
- 381: The Series Kick Off
- 407: Pennsylvania
- 419: New York
- 443: Massachusetts
- 445: Maryland
- 459: Illinois
- 473: Colorado
- 475: California
- 433: Top 10 Cities Part 1
- 485: Top 10 Cities Part 2
- 487: Top Surprises
- 497: Blue States
- 499: Purple States
- 501: Red States
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How to Create Gay Confidence with Alex Ray - Queer Money Ep. 266
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06/15/21 • 62 min
Show notes: https://debtfreeguys.com/gay-confidence
Would you like to be more confident in your life? What does it take?
Alex Ray, a confidence coach joins us to talk about his personal story of overcoming a lack of self-confidence and shares tips on how we can all develop it in our lives.
Get the 5 Building Blocks of a Happy Gay Life here: https://debtfreeguys.com/5bbhgl/?source=podcast
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5 Simple Steps to Make Your Daily Financial Plan - Queer Money Ep. 293
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12/21/21 • 17 min
Show notes: https://queermoneypodcast.com/podcast/daily-financial-plan/
On this episode of Queer Money, we discuss the five steps to creating a daily financial plan that supports your short- and long-term money goals.
Topics Covered
- 5 steps to creating a daily financial plan that supports your short- and long-term money goals
- How daily habits like dining out, buying coffee or spending a night out at the bar add up over time
- How to set a daily budget around the idea of money chunking
- Why people who live on cash spend 12% to 18% less than people who use debit or credit cards
- The apps we recommend for budgeting, investing and monitoring your credit score
- Why it’s important to do a little something every day to learn more about money (and share that information with friends and family)
- Our favorite LGBTQ influencers and resources in the finance space
- Why it’s crucial to have fun and enjoy life while you work toward your long-term money goals
Resources
- Debt Free Guys Website
- Queer Money Podcast
- Debt Free Guys on YouTube
- 5 Steps to Make a Short-Term Financial Plan on Queer Money EP292
- 5 Steps to Make a Long-Term Financial Plan on Queer Money EP291
- Credit Card Debt Slasher Toolbox
- Cash Is King on Queer Money EP034
- CreditWise
- All Options Considered
- Geekstreamers
- Homo Money
- I Like to Dabble
- The Frugal Gay on Twitter
- Debt Free Guys on Facebook
- Debt Free Guys on Twitter
- Queer Money Facebook Group
- Queer Money on Instagram
- Subscribe on iTunes
- Email [email protected]
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How Social Security Could Make Retirement Suck (or Rock)| Queer Money Ep. 559
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11/14/24 • 12 min
Will your retirement rock or suck?
Depending on if you qualify for social security you may already know the answer to most of that question.
On this week's Queer Money Fabulous Gay Retirement bonus episode, we break down how social security will affect your retirement and show how to check to see if you're set to receive it as well as how much you may be getting.
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The average episode length on Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money is 31 minutes.
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