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GAY AND LESBIAN RETIREMENT
Estate and retirement planning for lesbian and gay people are different from heterosexuals because there are no Federal protections for LGBT couples. Sound advice is required when creating domestic partnerships, wills, health care proxies and housing contracts. Each state has different regulations regarding domestic partnerships, civil unions and same-sex marriage. Here is some of the best material to help members of the LGBT community navigate a path to successful retirement planning.
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Even the experts are uncertain how Maryland courts will now treat legally married same-sex couples.
LGBT Baby Boomers have withstood many years of discrimination and say their approach to retirement and aging has been...
Governor says that he backs Attorney General Douglas Gansler's advice that the state recognize same-sex marriages...
The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development launched a website allowing public comment for a national study...
Many older LGBTs' financial woes can be traced to the fact that discrimination was legal during their working lives,...
Baldwin doesn’t believe LGBT-specific provisions will make it as part of health care reform, although she said she...
Study calls on lawmakers to change Social Security and Medicaid to help growing population
The battle against AIDS will include a push to overturn laws that criminalize homosexuality in 85 nations, said the...
The latest effort to amend Pennsylvania's constitution to effectively ban same-sex marriage is stalling.
Banks have always found a way to help the rich, regardless of sexual orientation, manage their money, but more recently...
Prominent gay rights group Lambda Legal is ready to file its promised lawsuit to win gay marriage in New Jersey.
Pennsylvania already bans same-sex marriage, but this bill would enshrine the ban to the state constitution.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius awarded Services & Advocacy for Gay,...
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Beneficiary aagreements 'a small step toward equality'
U.S. Rep. Gerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) introduced a bill that would amend the landmark Fair Housing Act of 1968 to include a...
Granite State voters signaled a desire to vote on same-sex marriage, according to results of town meetings from across...
Bill would prohibit state from recognizing gay marriages
The city commission of Kissimmee, Florida approved domestic partnership benefits for LGBT city employees, delivering a...
Where America's gay couples enjoy legal equality
Time spent in retirement has sharply increased
The Maryland Insurance Administration is evaluating whether the recent ruling from Maryland’s attorney general saying...
A show-of-hands vote killed a bill that would have protected Virginia's gay state employees from discrimination.
Satterfield made it clear that clerks and other court officials could not decline to perform a same-sex wedding on...
Top Sources: Gay and Lesbian Retirement
- advocate.com
- New York Times
- gaycoupleslawblog.com
- 365gay.com
- towleroad.com
- tinyurl.com
- queerty.com
- BusinessWeek
- washblade.com
- latimes.com
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