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Navigating your professional life can be difficult. Get expert career tips and advice for women from the editors at Marie Claire!
The Backup Plan Pages: 2
Your career's in a holding pattern, so now what? With the economy cratering, here's your chance to execute those pipe dreams and what-if schemes. Meet six women who already did.
That's Rich
Ever drive through a neighborhood full of four-car garages and waterfront views and wonder, Who are these people and how did they get here?
Can a Pill Make You Smarter?
A series of new drugs promises to increase our productivity and focus.
The Pink Ceiling
It's the startling work trend that nobody's talking about: Why do ambitious young women say they hate working for other women?
Could There Be an Upside to the Recession?
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Out of Work? Tell Us Your Story
Out of work and decided to travel instead of finding a new job?
Real-Life Money Confessions
You'll dish about bikini waxes, bad dates, and your bitchy boss. But when it comes to your money, suddenly it's too personal. Marie Claire exposes the secrets women hide inside their wallets.
How Do You Get Your Boss's Attention?
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Mo' Money, Mo' Problems
We asked TheStreet.com financial guru Farnoosh Torabi how to navigate a few sticky predicaments.
What It Costs to Be...
From tanning to owning a pet, blogging to being a hipster -- here, the costs of it all.
The Purse Diaries
Here, the lowdown on what women spend.
The Top-Earning Women in America
Marie Claire's list of the top-earning women in the U.S.
Your Money Guide
You'll dish about bikini waxes, bad dates, and your bitchy boss. But when it comes to your money, suddenly it's too personal. Marie Claire exposes the secrets women hide inside their wallets.
I Am the Boss of Me Pages: 2 3 4 5
You've always dreamed of busting out of the cubicle and doing your own thing. These five women actually did it. Easy? No. Worth it? Totally. Listen and learn.
Yes, You Can Think Think Your Way Out of Stress
Easy Green: Bank Online
Summer Savings: 6 Ways to Save Money and Stay Cool
From turning off the lights to using a fan to keeping the AC fine-tuned and humming, there are lots of smart ways to eco-nomize through the summer months.
Go Green: Top 5 Easiest Ways to Save Money While Saving the Planet
The numbers are in, and it turns out you'll save cash -- a lot of it -- by adopting just a few eco-habits. From turning off the lights to using energy-efficient appliances, there are hundreds of ways to eco-nomize.
Top 5 Ways To Save Money And The Planet
If you don’t give a (insert expletive here) about the environment then here’s a jolt of motivation: MONEY. The numbers are in (after some exhaustive research on my part) and it turns out you’ll save cash—a lot of it—by adopti
9 Cool Songs That Will Help You Relax
Here is your list of sitar-free anti-stress songs.
5 Vacations That Could Boost Your Career
Any vacation that de-stresses and refreshes will improve your outlook and performance at work. But there are some getaways that could have a more direct impact on your career.
Looking to Save a Few Bucks? Don't Cut These Corners
If you're scrutinizing your budget for clever ways to save, avoid these tempting mistakes.
The Chic Girl's Guide to Business Travel
The Lowdown on Business Travel Expenses
Keep your expense report red-flag free with these tips on what you can and can't expense in business travel.
3 Smart Strategies for Frequent Fliers
The inside scoop on scoring CEO-style perks.
Jet Blues
The highs and lows of corporate travel.
Traveling With Your Boss
How to make the trip turbulence free.
Tech Porn!
Gadgets you'll need for your place if you're living alone.
10 Things We Won't Ask You to Do to Cut Back at the Pump
Marie Claire on what not to do to save gas.
4 Things to Grab as You're Being Laid Off & 1 Thing to Leave Behind
Businesses are slashing jobs fast in this ailing economy. Marie Claire tells you how to be prepared if you get laid off.
Five Brilliant Ways to Blow Your Budget
Setting a budget and actually sticking to it is crucial if you ever want to get a grip on your spending. Problem is, budgets, like diets, can be unforgiving when it comes to the occasional splurge. Marie Claire has the scoop.
11 Things We Won't Ask You to Do to Save Money
11 things Marie Claire won't ask you to do to save money.
The Most Coveted Summer Internships
School’s out, which means tens of thousands of students across the country are angling for summer jobs and internships. But given the woeful state of the economy, only a third of them will likely find work, according to a recent report by the Ce
The Time Paradox Pages: 2
Psychologist Philip Zimbardo observed that we tend to fixate on either the past (nostalgics), the present (hedonists), or the future (goal-oriented workaholics like you). Marie Claire has the story.
Secrets and Lies
When I found out my business partner had been hiding a tragic truth, I was devastated -- then furious. But I knew one thing for sure: I wasn't going to give up. If there was a lesson to be learned.
Millionaire by 30? Easier Than You Think
For those us making $30,000 or so a year, reaching the millionaire’s club seems like a long pipe dream. Marie Claire tells you how to make some money.
Surviving a Layoff Pages: 2 3
You worked late and did everything right. But your company pink-slipped you anyway. Now what? Three women prove there is life after losing your job.
Gas It Up While Keeping Your Costs Down
Gas prices are skyrocketing, and things don't look like they'll be letting up anytime soon. Marie Claire has ways you can save some money.
Hitting the New Sex and the City Hot Spots
After the Marie Claire staff saw an early screening of the long-awaited Sex and the City movie, a few of us revealed our rabid fans status by taking the Sex tour.
Moral Dilemma: Liar, Liar
"I love your new leopard-print gauchos, boss." "I can't make it to work today, plumbing emergency." "I was a member of the Crips." We've all told the odd tall tale, but how much fibbing is normal? MC reports.
Movies for Women Who Like to Kick Ass in the Office
As soon as that clock strikes quittin’ time, make a beeline for your sofa, order some takeout, and pop in one of these cinematic classics starring kick-ass career gals who broke the rules and succeeded.
The Best Motivational Tunes for Monday Mornings
Half of American workers reported having sleep issues on a Sunday night in anticipation of the workweek, according to a recent survey. What’s the best way to motivate for a long workweek? Motivational songs.
Five Work Expenses You Can Expense (and 2 You Can’t)
Whether you’re on the job or looking for one, it’s easy to rack up a hefty tab of related expenses. (Toner isn’t cheap!) If your company won’t reimburse you, don’t jut swallow the costs. Some expenses can be written off come
Are You a Big Fat Liar?
The Lying Matrix
Our karmic continuum of dishonesty.
Cleaning Up Your E-Image
Scrubbing down a tarnished online reputation
Is Money the Ultimate Dating Deal Breaker?
These are groundbreaking times. In major cities like New York and Los Angeles, women are outearning their male counterparts. So why are many women keeping their finances a secret from their men?
The Best Ways to Keep Track of Your Money
Ever wonder where all your money went, mere days after payday? Between the cell phone and cable bills, gas tank refills and every day expenses, keeping track of your finances is as onerous and daunting a task as calorie counting. While most banks off
The Top 5 Things Affecting Your Vacation Days
Have Lip Gloss, Will Travel The top five things affecting your vacation days.
The Smart Girl’s Guide to Business Casual This Summer
Marie Claire gives the lowdown on what to wear to work this summer.
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