{"podcast":{"title":"Queer Money®: How Gay People Do Money","slug":"queer-money-how-gay-people-do-money-733973","podcast_index_feed_id":733973,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/queer-money/","website_url":"http://queermoneypodcast.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6fc7432-00cb-4793-8cb1-1478384250d4/1-5KaNYm4wPe19u8Wk_acCq1.png","author":"Queer Money","episode_count":644,"summary":"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","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-money-how-gay-people-do-money-733973"},"episode":{"title":"5 Surprising Gay Cities for Retiring Abroad | Queer Money Ep. 622","slug":"5-surprising-gay-cities-for-retiring-abroad-queer-money-ep-622","published_at":"2025-12-30T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-money-how-gay-people-do-money-733973/5-surprising-gay-cities-for-retiring-abroad-queer-money-ep-622","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-money-how-gay-people-do-money-733973","url":"http://queermoneypodcast.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7b9d9c7c-e199-4ef3-87a7-4682d1049fd0.mp3","summary":"5 “Sleeper Hit” Gay Cities to Retire Abroad (Affordable, Safer, and Surprisingly Fabulous) What if your dream retirement is hiding in a gay city you’ve never even thought to look at? In this episode, we’re going off-script and sharing five surprising gay cities for retiring abroad —places that are shockingly affordable , quietly queer-friendly, and built for real life (not just a two-week vacation). No, these aren’t the usual suspects like Lisbon, Mexico City, or Valencia. These are the gay cities that deliver on what most LGBTQ+ retirees actually want: safety, healthcare access, affordability, and community —without the “big-city price tag.” ✅ What you’ll get in this episode 5 unexpected gay cities that are great for retiring abroad Rent + cost-of-living reality checks (with U.S. city comparisons) The real queer vibe: low-key, inclusive, livable Visa + residency options for Portugal, Ecuador, Italy, Spain, and Thailand Why we’re overweighting affordability in our gay cities research (because… math) 🔥 Key Takeaways The best gay cities for retirement aren’t always the most famous—sometimes they’re the most livable . “Queer-friendly” doesn’t always mean rainbow flags everywhere—it can mean safety, acceptance, and ease . If affordability is your #1 concern, you’ll want to look beyond the “glam” cities and toward sleeper-hit gay cities . Visa planning matters: most countries want you to arrive with stable income (investments, pensions, remote work, etc.). Retirement abroad gets easier when you plan around cost of living + healthcare access (not vibes alone). 👉 Get Your Next Step: Happy Gay Retirement Calculator If you’re thinking about retiring abroad—or you’re not sure if your money will last—start here: ✅ Happy Gay Retirement Calculator: https://queermoneypodcast.com/hgr…","meta_description":"5 “Sleeper Hit” Gay Cities to Retire Abroad (Affordable, Safer, and Surprisingly Fabulous) What if your dream retirement is hiding in a gay city you’ve ne…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1662,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/queer-money-how-gay-people-do-money-733973/episodes/5-surprising-gay-cities-for-retiring-abroad-queer-money-ep-622/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-money-how-gay-people-do-money-733973/5-surprising-gay-cities-for-retiring-abroad-queer-money-ep-622.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}