Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money

Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money

Author: Queer Money Language: English Episodes: 100
Talking about money is personal, but it’s also deeply tied to our identities and the specific challenges we face. Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money digs into that unique intersection, moving beyond generic financial advice to address what it really means to build a stable, prosperous life as an LGBTQ+ person. This bi-weekly podcast is a direct conversation about creating the generational wealth that has historically been out of reach for many in our community, framing financial security as both a practical necessity and a form of empowerment. Each episode tackles the real-world systems and personal hurdles that can stand in the way, from navigating retirement planning without traditional family structures to confronting the economic pressures of what’s termed the anti-LGBTQ+ industrial complex. You’ll hear actionable strategies for eliminating debt, growing personal wealth, and moving toward a retirement that’s not just secure but genuinely enjoyable. The discussion also expands into lifestyle, exploring some of the most affordable and welcoming cities across the country for living or visiting, all through a lens that understands queer lived experience. Tuning in regularly means joining a broader mission to foster resilience and independence, one financial decision at a time. The goal is straightforward: to help the community sleep better at night, knowing the future is on firmer ground.
Episodes
Top 5 Gay-Friendly Places in Italy | Queer Money Ep. 619 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:02
Italy’s Top 5 Cities for Gay RetirementIs Italy really the golden, Aperol-spritz-soaked dream Instagram wants you to believe… or is the truth a little more complicated for LGBTQ+ retirees?This week on Queer Money® we’re…
5 Smartest Tax Tips for the $6K Boomer Bonus | Queer Money [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:52
How to pay less taxes with your Boomer Bonus!Imagine getting an extra $6,000–$12,000 tax deduction just for being born at the right time. No lotto win. No extra hours at work. No sugar daddy required. Just a savvy tax mo…
Top 5 Cities in Taiwan for Gay Retirement | Queer Money Ep. 614 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:09
Affordable Gay-Friendly Retirement in Taiwan: Top 5 Cities RankedThinking of retiring in Asia where gay rights have advanced and everyday life feels modern and livable? On episode 614 we head to Taiwan to explore one of…
Gay Retirement in the Netherlands | Queer Money Ep. 612 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:44
Top 5 Cities for LGBTQ Expats Retiring Abroad in the NetherlandsLooking for a country that practically wrote the handbook on LGBTQ acceptance and tops global happiness charts? 🇳🇱 This week on Queer Money, we’re off to th…
How This Man Scored a Portuguese Residency | Queer Money Ep. 611 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:06
Portugal’s Golden Visa with Your IRA? David’s Path to Investing & Retiring AbroadWhat happens when a regular gay man says “enough” to U.S. chaos and starts building a fabulous Plan B abroad? Meet David Govacker, a medica…
Top Gay Retirement Cities in Costa Rica | Queer Money Ep. 610 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:28
🌴 Costa Rica’s Top 5 LGBTQ+ Retirement HavensSunset cocktails, rainbow macaws, and a budget that doesn’t need CPR—Costa Rica’s Pura Vida isn’t just a postcard; it can be your retirement reality. In this week’s Queer Mone…
Why We Play the Lottery and You Should Too | Queer Money Ep. 609 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:25
Playing the lottery is just a tax on the poor, right? Wrong—at least for us. 🎰In this episode, we flip the “lottery tax” trope on its head. No, we didn’t win Powerball (unless you count $6 and a gas station coffee). But…