Jennifer Day, Author at Metrosource

Jennifer Day Author

This Is How to Avoid Making a Mess of Your Taxes Next April

The U.S. tax code is nearly 4 million words. That’s a lot of complicated legal jargon that most people don’t really want to read. However, even though the rules are complex,...

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All You Need is Cash? Think Again

Here’s what happens when you choose paper in a world of plastics. I never carry cash. Never. I’m a firm believer that a cashless existence is perfect. If I’m splitting...

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Here’s How to Handle Your Own Mortality: Life Insurance

Life insurance can be a tough topic to discuss – for LGBTQ people and everyone else. After all, the subject inherently requires facing own deaths, and who really wants to think...

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Should You Buy Travel Insurance?

Whether you’re a circuit queen heading to an international White Party or a just-married lesbian couple en route to your honeymoon, chances are you’ll have the option to...

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America’s Top Five Financial Advisors— Which Guru is Right for You?

Who should members of the LGBTQ community trust when it comes to the ever-expanding world of popular finance experts? Which financial guru will provide the best financial advice...

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Long Term Care Insurance and Planning for LGBTQ People

Long term care is not a subject most of us look forward to discussing. Who wants to dwell on getting older or not being able to take care of ourselves and a partner? Many choose...

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Smart Investment Strategies Will Help You Grow Your Nest Egg

We consider investment strategies, specifically, the difference between short and long-term goals, then look at some apps that can get you headed in the right financial direction....

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What’s Harder to Bear Than the Cost of Health Insurance? Being In Need Without It

The cost of health insurance can be intimidating, but it’s better than risking bankruptcy. Whether you’re self-employed, unemployed, or covered under an employer’s...

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Ready to Buy a Home? Not until You’ve Read Our Step-By-Step Checklist

Becoming a homeowner can seem daunting. But you can start by asking the right questions. the thought of buying a house can be anything from exciting to dispiriting. The decision...

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Due A Little Credit? You’ve Got to Follow Our Checklist

Do banks see you as a good candidate? Here’s how to put your best financial foot forward. LGBT people often encounter different financial ups and downs than their straight...

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Weighing the Benefits of Buying vs. Leasing

As our finance column debuts, we look at the benefits of buying vs. leasing when it comes to getting around, staying connected and keeping roofs over our heads. If you’re like...

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Gay Voices

Theresa Heredia is Crushing it in the Wine World

Posted: December 1, 2022

From ‘Winemaker to Watch’ to nominee for ‘Winemaker of the Year’ this heralded lesbian winemaker is celebrating 10 years of accomplishments at the renowned Gary Farrell Winery. This talented lady has made quite a name for herself in the male-dominated wine industry, where only about 10% of all winemakers are women. Along with the team …

Jim Obergefell is Doing the Right Thing

Posted: October 3, 2022

Most of us first heard the name Obergefell back on June 26, 2015. This was the date the U.S. Supreme Court struck down all state bans on same-sex marriage. Many of us couldn’t believe our eyes and ears when we turned on the news that day to find gay marriage has been legalized?! Indeed the …

LGBTQ+ Superheroes of Reality TV: Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey

Posted: May 31, 2022

The dynamic duo of Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey, along with their award-winning team, have not only made RuPaul’s Drag Race a mainstream success but have been designated by Variety for having the biggest impact in reality TV. The team celebrates 30-plus years since they founded the multi-media empire that is World of Wonder, responsible …