Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money

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Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money

Queer Money is a bi-weekly show dedicated to creating desperately needed generational wealth within the gay community because we deserve to sleep better at night and we must stand up to the anti-LGBTQ+ industrial complex. Listen and watch regularly to eliminate financial insecurity and generate personal wealth, prepare for a secure and fun retirement, find the most affordable, LGBTQ+-friendly cities in the US to live in or travel to, grow your stock portfolio to $1,000,000+, build a real estate empire and start a small business. Your hosts are husbands and money experts David & John Auten-Schneider who have been the leaders in LGBTQ+ finance since 2015. With nine seasons, nearly 500 episodes, over a million downloads and features by Oprah, Advocate, Variety, CNBC and more, the award-winning Queer Money is the longest running show made by and for the LGBTQ+ community and is the only show solely dedicated to our financial well-being as gay people. · For more financial information and helpful resources, visit queermoneypodcast.com · For complementary charts and grafts (and pretty pictures), subscribe to Queer Money on YouTube @ https://www.youtube.com/@queermoney?sub_confirmation=1

  1. The Various Parts of Medicare and What They Cover | Queer Money Ep. 571

    1 DAY AGO

    The Various Parts of Medicare and What They Cover | Queer Money Ep. 571

    Medicare is a confusing soup of letters, from Medicare part A to part D. What are they and what is the difference?Many of us will rely on Medicare as we age. So, what are the various parts of Medicare, and what do they cover? Let’s find out on this Queer Money. Let's connect:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn

    9 min
  2. The 5 Freedoms Money Can Buy | Queer Money Ep. 570

    4 DAYS AGO

    The 5 Freedoms Money Can Buy | Queer Money Ep. 570

    Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy something pretty close to it.In this episode of the Queer Money Podcast, hosts David and John discuss how money contributes to happiness by providing five key freedoms: financial freedom, location freedom, time freedom, relationship freedom, and 'you' freedom. The episode explains how each freedom significantly impacts the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals, from reducing financial stress to enabling a true expression of self. They emphasize that while money can't buy happiness directly, it offers these freedoms, which are critical to achieving long-term happiness and well-being. Topics Covered:00:55 The Five Freedoms Money Can Buy 01:58 Freedom #1: Financial Freedom03:44 Freedom #2: Location Freedom05:31 Freedom #3: Time Freedom06:46 Freedom #4: Relationship Freedom07:45 Freedom #5: You Freedom09:04 The Pursuit of True Happiness11:16 Steps to Achieve Financial Independence Let's connect:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    13 min
  3. 7 Tools to Help You Retire Earlier | Queer Money Ep. 569

    DEC 19

    7 Tools to Help You Retire Earlier | Queer Money Ep. 569

    Does retirement seem like a million years away? Want to retire earlier?On this Queer Money we tap into the desire to retire earlier or more confidently. Check out these seven tools to help you retire earlier and more fabulously than you ever dreamed. Follow us:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    11 min
  4. How to Invest in Real Estate in Your Retirement Account | Queer Money Ep. 568

    DEC 17

    How to Invest in Real Estate in Your Retirement Account | Queer Money Ep. 568

    Do you want to invest in real estate but have no extra cash? How about investing with the money you have in your retirement accounts? On this episode of Queer Money, the hosts discuss strategies for increasing retirement income with Christopher Price, managing partner at Boost Capital Group, and Founder/CEO of Red Fox Multifamily. Christopher shares his approach to investing in hands-off, revenue-generating real estate to diversify retirement portfolios. Chris explains the benefits of self-directed IRAs, emphasizing the potential for tax savings and passive income through real estate syndications. They explore various investment strategies, the process of setting up these accounts, and the importance of due diligence in selecting reliable investment opportunities. Topics Covered: 00:09 Guest Introduction: Christopher Price01:00 Exploring Investment Options Beyond Traditional Accounts01:45 Understanding Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s05:22 Key Differences Between Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401(k)s09:57 Passive Real Estate Investing Explained15:24 Real Estate Syndications and Their Benefits23:08 Investment Strategies and Velocity of Money31:10 Understanding 401k Loans and Real Estate Investments32:14 Repaying 401k Loans with Real Estate Income34:19 Rolling Over IRAs into Solo 401ks35:05 Facilitating the Transfer to Solo 401ks38:36 Addressing the Housing Crisis and Real Estate Investments42:32 Improving Multifamily Properties for Better Living45:02 Finding and Vetting Real Estate Syndicates49:23 Key Considerations for Real Estate Investments55:51 Learning More and Connecting with Experts58:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Let's connect:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    59 min
  5. Marriage Equality and Your Gay Retirement | Queer Money Ep. 567

    DEC 12

    Marriage Equality and Your Gay Retirement | Queer Money Ep. 567

    How does being married affect my retirement, especially in light of the Supreme Court's possible challenges to marriage equality?On this Queer Money®, we discuss marriage equality and tackle the ever-so-romantic question: Should you marry your BFF as part of your retirement plan? Spoiler alert—it might be worth the paperwork. Follow us:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    12 min
  6. How Gay Couples Can Get on the Same Money Page | Queer Money Ep. 566

    DEC 10

    How Gay Couples Can Get on the Same Money Page | Queer Money Ep. 566

    Are you tired of fighting about money with your spouse? How can you get on the same page?On this episode of Queer Money® podcast, hosts John and David explore a frequently asked question from members of the audience: “How can couples get on the same page about money?”  This episode features Adam Kol, the couple's money coach who discusses effective strategies for financial planning and communication between partners. Adam emphasizes starting conversations about general money attitudes rather than specific numbers initially, understanding each other's financial backgrounds, and building trust over time. He also provides practical tips on setting financial goals, managing differences, and fostering a team-like approach toward financial planning. The discussion highlights the importance of emotional and financial intimacy and offers actionable steps for couples to align their financial priorities. Topics Covered:00:00 Introduction and Common Questions00:09 Introducing the Guest: Adam Kol01:28 Effective Strategies for Financial Communication07:17 Aligning Financial Goals and Priorities12:53 How to Work Together as a Couple Towards Goals15:20 Why it Can be Hard For Couples to Talk About Money18:33 Using Bio-Hacks to Ensure Smooth and Peaceful Conversations21:42 Finding Common Ground When Each Partner has Different Levels of Comfort with Financial Discussions26:19 Managing being in Different Financial Stages in Your Lives32:25 Building Financial Flexibility Let's connect:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    42 min
  7. 5 Reasons Why You Won't Retire Outside the US in 2025| Queer Money Ep. 565

    DEC 5

    5 Reasons Why You Won't Retire Outside the US in 2025| Queer Money Ep. 565

    Want to retire outside the United States in 2025? You probably won't and here are the 5 biggest reasons holding you back from doing it. BTW, they're not all money-related. Follow us: Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    13 min
  8. How to Successfully Transition into Retirement with Suzanne Campi | Queer Money Ep. 564

    DEC 3

    How to Successfully Transition into Retirement with Suzanne Campi | Queer Money Ep. 564

    Life changes aren't easy and one of the biggest, transitioning from work to retirement can cause a lot of stress and anxiety. How can you be more prepared?On this episode of the Queer Money® Podcast, hosts John and David dive into the often daunting topic of retirement planning with retirement planner Suzanne Campi. Suzanne shares insights on alleviating retirement anxieties by envisioning a desired lifestyle. She discusses her unique retirement wheel, which helps clients consider essential life aspects beyond finances, such as health, relationships, purpose, and legacy. Highlighting the importance of being proactive, nurturing community ties, and having a flexible retirement plan, the episode emphasizes that retirement planning should encompass more than just financial stability. Topics covered:00:00 Introduction to Retirement Fears00:23 Guest Introduction: Suzanne Campi01:38 Understanding Retirement Anxiety02:51 Redefining Retirement for Boomers and Gen Xers05:00 The Importance of Purpose in Retirement08:20 Building Community and Relationships09:59 Staying Active and Engaged14:28 Fostering New Friendships17:23 Balancing Friendships in Retirement18:13 Finding LGBT-Friendly Retirement Locations20:39 Planning Your Ideal Retirement23:13 Ritualizing Retirement Transitions31:24 Financial Planning for a Fulfilling Retirement35:05 Connecting with Suzanne Campi36:32 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes Let's connect:Queer Money InstagramQueer Money YouTubeConnect with John on LinkedInConnect with David on LinkedIn Mentioned in this episode: Subscribe to the Queer Money Weekly Newsletter Subscribe here to get weekly money tips, show notes, Queer Money take-aways, give-aways, access to events and more. Subscribe to the Queer Money weekly newsletter

    38 min
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Queer Money is a bi-weekly show dedicated to creating desperately needed generational wealth within the gay community because we deserve to sleep better at night and we must stand up to the anti-LGBTQ+ industrial complex. Listen and watch regularly to eliminate financial insecurity and generate personal wealth, prepare for a secure and fun retirement, find the most affordable, LGBTQ+-friendly cities in the US to live in or travel to, grow your stock portfolio to $1,000,000+, build a real estate empire and start a small business. Your hosts are husbands and money experts David & John Auten-Schneider who have been the leaders in LGBTQ+ finance since 2015. With nine seasons, nearly 500 episodes, over a million downloads and features by Oprah, Advocate, Variety, CNBC and more, the award-winning Queer Money is the longest running show made by and for the LGBTQ+ community and is the only show solely dedicated to our financial well-being as gay people. · For more financial information and helpful resources, visit queermoneypodcast.com · For complementary charts and grafts (and pretty pictures), subscribe to Queer Money on YouTube @ https://www.youtube.com/@queermoney?sub_confirmation=1

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