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handle sensitive questions with finesseShould I Shop Around for New Jobs?

I've been getting calls lately from competitors about job openings. Should I take the meetings even if I'm not really interested?

girls and guys dancing10 Things Not to Do At Your Office Holiday Party

gisele bunchen money confessionsThe Top-Earning Women in America

Here, our list of the top-earning women in the U.S.

model with red calculator purseMo' Money, Mo' Problems

We asked TheStreet.com how to navigate a few sticky predicaments.

women money and finance confessionsThe Purse Diaries

Here, the lowdown on what women spend.

women money and finance confessionsReal Life Money Confessions

Marie Claire exposes the secrets women hide inside their wallets

women money and finance confessions5 Secrets of The Highest Paid Women

The top paid women share their secrets for success.

women money and finance confessionsYour Money Guide

We expose the secrets women hide inside their wallets.

women money and finance confessionsWhat It Costs To Be...

From tanning to owning a pet, blogging to being a hipster - here the costs of it all.

slice of wolfgang puck's marjolaine cakeThe Reluctant Sugar Mama

Sure, I enjoy cake in the afternoon, but do I have to pitch in for every coworker's birthday, even the people I'd never talk to outside the office?

woman with long straight black hairThe Early Bird Gets the Look

Downsize This

Dear Cubicle Coach: My consulting firm just oversaw the downsizing of a client, and the company--or what's left of it anyway - was so impressed by my insights that they've offered me a job.

female business owners3 of Our Favorite Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice

Learn how to start your own business from women who've done it.

Spilling The (Personal) Beans

Although none of my colleagues knows it, I'm going through a divorce. I'm an emotional wreck at work, acting irritable and sobbing in the bathroom. Should I share what's going on or keep my problems to myself?

model's eyelid with dollar signs reflecting under her eyeSalary Secrets and Lies

Dear Cubicle Coach: What's the best response when a recruiter asks in an interview how much money you make at your current job?

woman sitting on conference room tableSix Musts for Future Moguls

Fewer than half of all new businesses are still alive four years after they start.

Medical Leave Angst

chic female business ownersI Am The Boss of Me

You've always dreamed of busting out of the cubicle and doing your own thing.

Next Up: Ropes Course

My team recently got a new director who has us do bonding and trust-building exercises, like telling revealing personal stories. I feel uncomfortable doing this. How do I bow out without looking like a whiner?

Generation Slacker

Dear Cubicle Coach: The younger staffers in my office feel entitled. They leave on time and get sullen when I ask them to go above and beyond.

Women Who HitYes, You Can Think Think Your Way Out of Stress

3 Tips to De-Stress

woman with laptopEasy Green: Bank Online

Not only is the paper check inefficient, it’s also a poor deal for the environment.

line drySummer Savings: 6 Ways To Save Money & Stay Cool

Turn summer into the season of savings: saving money, the planet and yourself from heat stroke.

turn off the lightsGo Green: Top 5 Easiest Ways To Save Money While Saving The Planet

From turning off the lights to using energy efficient appliances, there are hundreds of ways to eco-nomize.

Kill Her With Kindness