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  • Three Tips to Keep Your Relationship Healthy and Wealthy

    LGBTQ Finance | 06.08

    When I started thinking about my blog and my business, I knew I wanted to serve the GLBTQ community, specifically gay and lesbian couples. Marriage equality was creating exciting, financial…
  • Happy National Adoption Month!

    LGBTQ Finance | 11.03

    For the past 20 years, November has been recognized as National Adoption Month. The month is used to promote awareness of the need for adoptive families for children in foster…
  • Five Situations When It Pays to Get Married

    LGBTQ Finance | 10.30

    In all of this talk about inequality and discrimination, I wanted to highlight how marriage equality has recently helped level the playing field. The right to marry the person you…
  • Debunking the “Rich Gay” Myth

    LGBTQ Finance | 10.27

    Over the weekend, a friend tweeted me about an interesting website called Gay Money: The Truth About Lesbian and Gay Economics. It purports to summarize “all the research on lesbian…
  • Practical Tips For Planning Your Wedding

    LGBTQ Finance | 10.20

    Ben and I had friends over for dinner on Saturday, and one of the topics of conversation during the evening was their upcoming wedding.  They have been together for six…
  • Six Takeaways from Obergefell v. Hodges

    LGBTQ Finance | 06.30

    As I was brushing my teeth last Friday morning, Ben charged into the bathroom waving his phone at me.  He was singing, laughing, and doing the twist (his version of…
  • Arguments Against Marriage

    Fundamentals | 06.19

    Marriage isn’t for everyone. A friend told me recently that he wants his life “to be a frustration of capitalism,” and he believes that marriage is foundation of that capitalism.…
  • Why Marriage Matters

    LGBTQ Finance | 06.16

    Can you feel the excitement? The momentum for marriage equality is stronger than ever thanks to recent wins in Ireland and Mexico. The United States Supreme Court should deliver its…
  • Five Situations When it Pays to Get Married

    Insurance | 05.01

    The oral arguments this week in Obergefell v. Hodges caused me to reflect on the importance of marriage equality.  As the lawyers for the plaintiffs argued, the right to marry…
  • How We Arrived at Today’s Important Supreme Court Case

    LGBTQ Finance | 04.28

    Big day today for marriage equality. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the four consolidated cases from the U.S. Court of Appeals in the Sixth Circuit. Right now,…
  • Four Takeaways from Alabama’s Marriage Equality Case

    LGBTQ Finance | 02.10

    More exciting marriage equality news out of the Supreme Court yesterday. The Court denied Alabama’s request to stay same-sex marriages that were to begin on Monday due to the January…
  • A Guide to Government Agencies and Your Federal Marriage Rights

    LGBTQ Finance | 01.30

    With all of the recent buzz around gay marriage and the prospect of full marriage equality this year, I wanted to repost my guide to federal marriage rights to highlight…
  • Is it Time For Full Marriage Equality?

    LGBTQ Finance | 01.20

    Huge news out of the Supreme Court on Friday.  It has agreed to take on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage bans. And with its decision, the Court could establish full…
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Brian Thompson Financial LLC (“BTF”), is a Registered investment Adviser in the State of Illinois. Based in Chicago, BTF focuses specifically on serving mission-driven LGBTQ entrepreneurs locally and nationwide. Brian Thompson, JD, CFP® is a proud member of NAPFA, XY Planning Network and Pride Planners.