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Career aspirations and goals are the keys to getting ahead in your job. How to achieve those are another story. Here's how.
"Hey, Can You Help Me Log On?"
My boss can't boot up without me. But for some reason, I'm still the assistant.
Six Questions to Ask Before Relocating
The ex-pat checklist.
5 Dangerous Jobs
In trying times, it's tempting to play it safe in your career. But here's another idea: Be bold. Meet five American women who have taken on some intensely gutsy gigs.
Moonlighting Makes a Comeback
Nearly 2 million American women hold down two jobs, a figure experts say will rise if the economy doesn't rebound soon.
Layoff Insurance Is This Summer's Vacation Essential
Antsy employees, worried they'll have to bag their pricey getaways in the event of a downsizing, are shelling out for layoff insurance
My Week of Living Coupon to Coupon
For one week, I put the credit card away and limited myself to only discounted and coupon-subsidized purchases. Here's what I learned.
Office Hookups Are on the Rise
One unintended consequence of the recession: Your harmless flirtation with that hipster from payroll may soon heat up to a full boil.
Has the Recession Changed Your Relationship?
Reports show that the economy has been tougher on male-dominated fields than female. Tell us your story and you could be featured in Marie Claire.
What's Your Life Equity?
As our economy unravels, we may find it hard to see the silver lining, but U.S. Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn doesn’t think so.
9 Ways to Save Money on Your Commute
You're probably spending more than you would like on commuting to and from work. Seven ways to save your hard-earned cash during rush hour.
An Upside to the Downturn
Losing your job, or just worrying about it, is no joke. But some of us are finding silver linings amid the maelstrom.
The Art of Reinvention
Switching careers requires legwork - networking, research, maybe an advanced degree - and a whole lotta moxie. Meet five women who felt the urge and took the plunge, bear market be damned.
Women We Wish Were Better at Their Jobs
The victims of Bernard Madoff's breathtaking $50 billion swindle may be short on cash these days, but they have plenty of blame to pass around.
The Backup Plan
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?
Share your story and you may be featured in the magazine!
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?
Share your story and you may be featured in the magazine!
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
Here, our 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
You've always dreamed of busting out of the cubicle and doing your own thing. These 5 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 & 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. Here, some getaways designed to help you get ahead, according to Pam Grout
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 Low Down on Business Travel Expenses
Keep your expense report flag free with these tips on what you can and can't expense in buisness 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
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
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.
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