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9 Essential Interpersonal Skills To Add To Your CV

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How This Couple Paid Off £113,000 Of Debt In 3 Years

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Need Work Inspo? The 28 Best Career Advice Books For Millennial Women

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Why I Stopped Lying To My Friends About Money

I feel closest to my friends when they tell me they can’t do something because of money. For example, when discussing flights and accommodations for

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13 Women Share The Biggest Money Lies They've Ever Told

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How To Call In Sick When You Can't Possibly Go To Work

Madalyn Parker, a web developer in Ann Arbor, MI, made headlines in 2017 after she shared a screenshot of an email she sent to her colleagues about taking

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21 Of Our Favorite Money Diaries Comments

Money Diaries Monday: A special MD post to start your week

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This 29-Year-Old Marketing Manager Was Told She Was "Too Young" F...

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Generation Wealth: How Money & Consumerism Transformed T...

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How To Avoid Money Regrets On Your Long-Awaited Summer Holiday

You might be familiar with this age-old story: You've saved a bit to go on holiday, and you're finally taking some much-needed R&R. But as t

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4 Black Girls With Big Dreams & The 4 Women Living Them

These New York City girls answered the eternal question — "What do you want to be when you grow up?" — and met the women living their dreams.

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Forbes List Reveals Kylie Jenner Is Almost A Billionaire

Forbes' annual list of America's richest self-made women has several familiar names as well as a few surprises — namely of the Kardashian-Jenne

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13 Ways To Make The Most Of Your Summer Internship

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How To Launch A Successful Job Search When You're Already Employed

Ensuring that you aren't MIA while you look for new work is just one of the tightrope acts of job seeking when you're already employed. Here are ways to ma

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The US Supreme Court's Janus Ruling Is A Blow To Black Women

There's a good reason the Supreme Court's ruling on Janus v. AFSCME is being called the “single most consequential ruling of the year.̶

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Not An Entitled Millennial: How 4 Young Women Support Their Whole...

It's time for the "entitled" Gen X stereotype to die — especially since roughly 25% are taking care of their parents now. Here are four women's stories.

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Rashida Jones & Donald Glover's Short Video Explains Consent Perf...

Sexual harassment training videos are a mandatory embarrassment for most employees and awkward absolution for employers. Terrible. Cheesy. Outdated. Heavy-

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Serena Williams Talks About Helping Women Fight Financial Abuse

Tennis legend Serena Williams has shared a lot of her personal life with the public over the last year: From telling the meet-cute story of how she met her

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You Are Not Beyoncé. You Do Not Want To Get Paid Only In Equity.

Over the weekend, to the delight of Beyoncé and Jay-Z stans over the world, The Carters released their first joint album, Everything Is Love, during the U

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The Money Question You're Too Embarrassed To Ask: What Is Bitcoin?

People who still have no idea what Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are can generally be sure of one thing: someone out there is telling them to invest i

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Here's What To Do If Someone Yells At You At Work

Apologies have abounded from several male cast members of Arrested Development after The New York Times published a “notably raw” interview wit

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Revlon Appoints First Female CEO, Debra Perelman

Revlon Inc. has worked hard in recent years to show that, despite being founded in the 1930s, the company is still relevant to today's beauty lovers.

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How To Negotiate More Holiday Time Without Sounding Entitled

Congratulations! You've made it to the negotiation phase of a new job. At this point, you should feel assured they want you (they really want you!) ?

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The Number Of Female Fortune 500 CEOs Has Dropped 25%

The number of women leading Fortune 500 companies has dived 25% from last year to this one, down to 24 from “an all-time high of 32 in 2017.” A

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How A Nonprofit Manager Talked Her Way Out Of A $5,000 Raise

"If you think I deserve more money and are willing to pay it, just offer that."

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THIS Is How You Nail A Phone (Or Video) Interview

If interviews make you horribly nervous, the thought of doing one remotely might be a relief — but you should still take them just as seriously as an IRL

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Daredevils: Two Stuntwomen Reveal How They Bring Marvel Character...

The ticket sale verdict is in: Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has proven itself a huge box office winner, pulling in £190 million in its opening weeken

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Millennial Mums Are Facing The Worst Of The Gender Pay Gap

Family planning isn't only about contraception and figuring out how to not have kids; it’s being intentional in one's approach to pregnancy for

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The World Of Work & Money, According To Cardi B

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Why Black Women Are "Dimming Their Light" At Work

Five years into the Lean In era seems like a good time to think about how ambitious women are faring. Practically seen as a series of commandments now, the

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