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Your guide to personal finance from Marie Claire, with news and features from financial experts.
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Should I Pay Off My Mortgage as Quickly as Possible?
The answer is complicated.
By Riza Cruz Published
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A Roth IRA vs. a 401K: Exactly What to Consider
Where to stash your cash.
By Riza Cruz Published
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What Happens When You're an Elite Athlete—and You Get Pregnant?
Three track-and-field stars sparked a movement by going public about the lack of maternity leave in sports. As Nike announces big changes to their contracts and the push for paid leave gains traction nationwide, the women tell us how they’ll keep fighting.
By Kayla Webley Adler Published
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Fidji Simo Is the New Face of Facebook
The head of Facebook’s app is on a mission to change the way the company operates. Can she help Facebook win back the public’s trust?
By Genevieve Field Published
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How I Found (And Split From) My Work Wife
Sitcom writer and producer Liz Astrof, whose credits include 2 Broke Girls and Last Man Standing, started her career with a partner. Then it all imploded. In an excerpt from her memoir, Don’t Wait Up, she shares her truth: Work wives aren’t for everyone.
By Liz Astrof Published
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Libby Wadle Is Madewell's Secret Weapon
The brand is on track to become a billion-dollar company. As its first-ever CEO, Wadle is leading the way.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Millennials Are Generation Broke—Here's How We Fix It
The class of 2019 is the last of millennials to graduate college, and they have a challenging financial future in front of them. But millennials will also be the ones to solve these systemic problems.
By Ankur Jain Published
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5 Easy Ways to Use Your Wallet to Create Real Change
Activism doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
By Jane Mosbacher Morris Published
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How I Plan to Get Funding Into the Hands of Black Female Entrepreneurs
Black Women Raise founder Dee Poku Spalding is on a mission to get venture capitalists to invest in women of color.
By Dee Poku Spalding Published
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MacKenzie Bezos Is More Than Just Jeff Bezos' Wife—Here's What to Know About Her
She could become the richest woman in the world.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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How to Pay Off Your Student Loans, Thanks to Freeform and Scholly
The network and scholarship app are partnering up to help pay off your debt in honor of the season two premiere of 'Grown-ish.'
By Rachel Epstein Published
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5 Things You Must Do Before Asking for a Raise
Professional advice on how to ask for a raise at work and what you should do in your job to get promoted.
By Macaela Mackenzie Published
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The Gender Wage Gap Is Way Worse Than We Thought
Women make only half the money men do over the course of their lives, according to a new report.
By Kaitlin Menza Published
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Theresia Gouw and Sukhinder Singh Cassidy Discuss Their Friendship at Marie Claire's Power Trip Conference
It was an important and candid conversation.
By Megan DiTrolio Published
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Four Women Changing the Movie Industry Take the Stage at Marie Claire's Power Trip
They found a direct correlation between inclusion and awards.
By Polina Meshkova Published
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Why You Need to Take Risks to Succeed, According to Top Female Bosses
Four powerhouse women spoke at Marie Claire's 'Power Trip' event.
By Samantha Bergeson Published
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Three Groundbreaking Startup Founders on Their Key to Success
Julia Collins, CEO of Zume Inc., Angelica Nwandu, founder of The Shade Room, and Shan-Lyn Ma, the mastermind behind Zola, sat down to talk risk, success, and self-confidence with NBC's Lilliana Vazquez at Marie Claire’s annual Power Trip pop-up conference in San Francisco.
By Megan DiTrolio Published
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Sex Work Is Almost Never a Choice
And the women who perform it deserve to be heard and believed.
By Natasha Guynes Published
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How to Book a Cheap Weekend Getaway Before Summer Ends
Without sacrificing quality.
By Rachel Epstein Published
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Kylie Jenner's Instagram Posts Could Make Her $1 Million Each
This is how.
By Alex Warner Published
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Employers Can No Longer Pay Women Less Because of Their Salary History
This is a huge step.
By Alex Warner Published
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Aileen Lee: You Don't Need a Ph.D. from MIT to Create a Billion-Dollar Company
The venture capitalist shares her thoughts on the current state of fundraising.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published
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What It's Like to Be the Boss of a $6 Billion Company
Tan Hooi Ling, cofounder of the app Grab, shares her business advice.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published
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You Better Have Grit If You Want This Venture Capitalist to Invest In Your Company
Backstage Capital's Arlan Hamilton shares what she looks for in prospective investments.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published
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Want to Build a Business? Learn to Compartmentalize
Nextdoor cofounder Sarah Leary shares how she scaled her company.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published
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Why Failure Was Never an Option for Canva's CEO
Melanie Perkins, the newest member of the Unicorn Club, shares her tips for making it big in business.
By Colleen Leahey McKeegan Published