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HerMoney Podcast: Do What You Love And Love What You Do With Kathryn Minshew...

As we head into the home stretch of the year, it’s time for a little honesty and introspection: Are you happy at work? Does your job excite you? Does it make you feel fulfilled? Does it make you feel...

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Rethink Your Vacation

You are desperate to get away for a vacation. The overbearing boss, the high-maintenance client and your triple-digit inbox notifications have you in a funk. Or maybe it’s worse than a funk: You’ve...

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How to Set Work-Life Boundaries at Your New Job

Forget your salary. These days, to gauge true career success, we’re more likely to define our worth by how well we’ve created a work-life balance. Having a full personal life outside of work is likely...

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Inside the Secret World of Work-From-Home Moms

Not long ago, my husband told me that he wouldn’t be able to take our kids to the sitter’s in the morning as we had planned. He had an early work meeting scheduled, and did I mind if they went a...

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WorkScripts: Learn What to Say In Tricky Office Dilemmas

Obtuse bosses, entitled underlings, tricky colleagues. “Let’s table that till the metrics quantify,” says the boss. “Why can’t I take off for my sheepdog’s grooming appointment,” says the assistant....

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This Week In Your Wallet: Support When You Need It

Balancing kids and career is never easy, but if it seems that men make the transition into parenthood much easier than women — that’s because, well, they do. Although most Americans are now likely to...

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Can You Go From Being Time-Starved To Time-Affluent? It’s Possible.

In her latest Washington Post Column, professional advice-giver Carolyn Hax (love her!) took on the topic of burnout – which is really the issue of time. A reader wrote her of their predicament:...

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5 Ways To Rock Your Job, Maintain Your Sanity and Find Balance When You...

You just made a human. The last 9 months and your time on leave were incredibly hard work, so before you read any further, stop and give yourself a round of applause — better yet, a standing ovation....

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This Week In Your Wallet: Millennials, Purpose And The Price Of “Sucking It Up”

The oldest Millennials will turn 38 this year, and they’re headed into middle age “in worse financial shape than every living generation ahead of them,” Janet Adamy and Paul Overberg write in this...

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Yes, You Can Afford a Sabbatical. Here’s How 

From time to time, we’re all a little guilty of some good old-fashioned social media jealousy. You know you’ve scoped out that former co-worker who seems to have unlimited amounts of free time in her...

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How to Stick to a Budget When You Have SAD

When the temperature is freezing, the skies are cloudy and everything feels meh, it’s easy to get into a negative headspace. During the winter, it is estimated 10 million Americans are impacted with...

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Suddenly Working From Home? HerMoney Readers Weigh In On How To Rock Any WFH...

Eight years ago, after building a successful freelancing side gig, I made the decision to switch gears professionally: I would pursue freelance writing full time while working remotely. As I left my...

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HerMoney Podcast Episode 210: The Power Of Stepping Away: What It Really...

When’s the last time you did nothing? Really — watching Netflix while also responding to email doesn’t count. Sitting in the park while also keeping an eye on the kids doesn’t count. Having a day to...

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How To Feel Connected When You’re Missing Your Coworkers and Friends 

A few weeks ago, I had a massive meltdown in my kitchen and it wasn’t pretty. No, I wasn’t crying over the latest coronavirus statistics and I wasn’t upset because we were on week “who the hell knows”...

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HerMoney Podcast Episode 213: CEO of Barstool Sports, Erika Nardini, On...

If you’re into sports, and/or you’re a fan of personal finance, chances are you’re a bit of a numbers junkie — so let’s talk stats, shall we?  201 Employees.  66 million monthly users.  12 million...

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6 Things We Predict Will Never Go Back to “Normal” After Coronavirus

In a world turned upside down, the coronavirus has forced us all to make unexpected, difficult and near-overnight adjustments to our careers and lifestyle. Though many people feel anxious about the...

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How To Overcome Pandemic Parenting Guilt

At the beginning of the pandemic, I was determined to be a model mom, resolute to be grateful, resilient and positive. But Instagram-inspired schedules and cheery kid coaxing are now distant memories....

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How I Started My Business While Also Being My Family’s Caregiver 

Turning 50 was one of the happiest days of my life. Reaching a half century, I’d begun seeing every step and experience as a building block, and I accepted that I had more productive years behind me...

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Yes, You Can Afford a Sabbatical. Here’s How 

From time to time, we’re all a little guilty of some good old-fashioned social media jealousy. You know you’ve scoped out that former co-worker who seems to have unlimited amounts of free time in her...

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How to Stick to a Budget When You Have SAD

When the temperature is freezing, the skies are cloudy and everything feels meh, it’s easy to get into a negative headspace. During the winter, it is estimated 10 million Americans are impacted with...

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