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Career & Money

Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.

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6 moms reveal why they left the workforce in the last year

For many working mothers, the Great Resignation hasn’t ended.

5 stress-free ways to simplify your life

Feeling overwhelmed? Here are tips to simplify your days so you can maximize time with your family.

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My career is my refuge and it makes me a better mom

"I enjoy making an impact outside of my house and that is nothing to be ashamed of."

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Rejecting ‘working mom guilt’ made me a better parent 

I know my example will still shape my sons’ perspectives about equity.

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5 productivity hacks to make you feel more energized and organized

Here are five productivity tips to help you move forward in your career—or at the very least, streamline your days so you’ll feel more energized and organized.

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I quit my toxic dream job for my daughter

“I realized that no ‘dream’ job is worth the nightmare I endured in missing my daughter grow up.”

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Thinking of switching careers? Here’s how to overcome imposter syndrome

Ever felt like you weren’t qualified, prepared or accomplished enough? Here’s how to confront that self-doubt head-on.

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This 4-day work week trial shows men did A LOT more childcare

“It is wonderful to see that we can shift the dial and start to create more balance of care duties in households.”

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Working moms have to look out for one another—because no one else will

We now have the unique opportunity to change this paradigm one organization at a time. 

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This boss’ words to a working dad is something every father needs to hear

Nothing I ever accomplish in my career will be seen as more memorable than the memories I am making being a dad.

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It’s never too late to pursue higher education—even when you’re a mom

I was shocked at how having a baby pushed me to go for what I truly wanted—including getting my master's degree.

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Are you part of the “Sandwich Generation”? Why this growing group is facing the ultimate challenge

Among the countless systemic problems facing caregivers at work, companies have a rising mission-critical population on their hands—one they may not even have considered given the trajectory of the last few years. Enter: The Sandwich Generation.

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What parents need to know about filing their 2023 taxes

Tax advice for parents—whether you just welcomed a baby last year or have a household full of kids.

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We need to normalize paternity leave once and for all

Just because moms can do it all doesn't mean they should have to.

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6 ways to teach your teenager the value of finances

Providing your teen with these learning opportunities plants the seed for their financial awareness to grow.

Mom and daughter counting coins from a jar learning about money.

6 experts share how they teach their kids about money

Parents will be the single biggest influence on which money habits (good or bad) that their children pick up.

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt gets asked where her kids are when she’s working—and she knows men don’t get the same treatment

It sadly comes at no surprise that in the year of 2022, gender disparities in the workplace are still very real.

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