How Gay GenXers Can Fund Generational Wealth | Queer Money Ep. 556

Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money

Would you like to have benefited from recieveing generational wealth from within the LGBTQ+ community?

In this episode of the Queer Money podcast, hosts and married Financial Power Couple David and John dive into a crucial conversation about generational wealth within the LGBTQ+ community, noting that for many LGBTQ+ people, traditional family paths to wealth, mentorship, and inheritance simply aren’t there, and that it’s time to break the cycle. David and John outline five impactful ways in which you can foster wealth for future queer generations, even if you’re not a millionaire yourself. They go over everything from establishing scholarships and grants for LGBTQ+ students, creating family or community trusts, offering low-interest loans or microfinancing for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, and investing in LGBTQ+ startups or small businesses.

Topics covered:

• 00:00 Introduction: The Challenge of Generational Wealth in the LGBTQ+ Community
• 01:12 The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Wealth Transfer
• 03:11 The Importance of Creating a Wealth Transfer System
• 05:59 1. Building Wealth Through Scholarships and Grants
• 09:15 2. Establishing Family or Community Trusts
• 12:45 3. Offering Low-interest Loans and Microfinancing
• 14:25 4. Investing in LGBTQ+ Startups and Small Businesses
• 17:39 5. Supporting LGBTQ+ Real Estate Co-ops
• 20:19 Understanding Different Financial Support Options
• 21:59 Recap and Final Thoughts
• 22:46 Outro and Upcoming Episodes

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