Tanya Benedicto Klich
Tanya Benedicto Klich is Senior Editor of Money & Career at Marie Claire, where she also oversees profiles of female founders, funders, executives, innovators and more. Tanya joined Marie Claire from Forbes, where she covered the business of beauty and style for the ForbesLife section. She also reported on the arts, auctions, luxury real estate, autos and more. She also worked as a former television reporter for NY1 News, where she was assigned to all things Queens, New York. She got her start in business news as a greenroom greeter and production assistant at Fox Business. Tanya is also a graduate of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism where she specialized in business & economic journalism, and is an adjunct professor at the NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two little sons. Follow her on Twitter: @TanyaKlich
Latest articles by Tanya Benedicto Klich
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Cecile Richards Reveals She's Living With Brain Cancer
The ex-president of Planned Parenthood will continue to fight for gender equity on multiple fronts ahead of the 2024 election.
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The Big Business of Egg Freezing
The procedure is positioned as an investment for women and their futures. But it’s also expensive—putting those who do it into serious debt, as they’re forced to finance their fertility.
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How'd You Get That House?
A cash gift from family for a down payment helped.
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Sandra Day O'Connor, the First Woman to Ever Serve the Supreme Court, Has Died
Justice O’Connor played a pivotal role when issues like abortion, affirmative action, gender discrimination, and voting rights took center stage in American politics.
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What It Means to Agatha Achindu to Be a "Wellness Architect"
Achindu recently published her cookbook, "Bountiful Cooking."
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"Lawmakers Aren't Afraid of Mothers as Voters—But They Will Be"
Why Ohio's "off-year" election results matter.
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Meet Lidiane Jones, the Slack CEO Replacing Whitney Wolfe Herd at Bumble
The Slack CEO will replace Whitney Wolfe Herd at Bumble effective January 2 of next year.
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How Jenni Kayne Built an Empire on California Living
One decision ushered her eponymous brand into its expansion era, says Kayne.
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The Founder of Classic Six Wants You to Buy Less
In a world of excess options, Diana LoMonaco invested her life savings into a fashion venture that focuses on just six elevated staples.
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VC Fundraising for Black and Latinx Female Founders Just Hit a Historic High of 1%
Finally, a silver lining for women and underrepresented groups in the startup economy: Female founders of color are receiving higher levels of funding, according to digitalundivided's biennial Project Diane report.
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When Self-Funding Affects Your Self-Worth
Today’s venture capital process continues to fail female founders, forcing many to risk their own savings to start a business. But that can come at a cost to their personal well-being.
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Investing for Impact
As more women accumulate wealth, interest in ESG investing is positioned to soar. But it’s not that simple.
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Why Issa Rae Loves Backing Local Small Businesses
The actress and producer chats about her plethora of businesses, her approach to investing, and how going “local” drives her strategy.
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Building the Billion-Dollar Path Forward for Female Entrepreneurs
Women-led IPOs and M&As hit a record high in 2021. Are these leaders the key to reshaping and diversifying American corporate culture—and, more importantly, will they open the door for the next generation of female founders?
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When to Refinance Student Loans
A student loan expert walks us through the basics of refinancing student loans: when it makes sense, and, more importantly, when it doesn't.
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What You Need to Know About Paid Leave Before the Midterms
Earlier this year, a rare opportunity to finally fill the holes in our care infrastructure wasn't taken. But the leader of the new Paid Leave PAC is here to tell you it’s not over.
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Behind the Scenes of a Women-Led Acquisition
Ever wonder what goes on during an M&A deal? Here, Tradesy founder Tracy DiNunzio reveals what it's like to say goodbye to the company she built as it merges with Vestiaire Collective.
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What If Medicine Was Matriarchal?
The founders of these startups were unwilling to wait for the massive ship that is the American healthcare system to course correct for women.
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How Abortion Will Shape the November 2022 Elections—and How to Do Your Part
As we blaze through a highly charged midterm election season, Swing Left Executive Director Yasmin Radjy highlights rising stars who are fighting for women’s rights.
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Your Guide to the 4 Types of Investments
It all starts with understanding the basic asset classes.
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Lawmakers, Activists, and Allies Are Reacting With Fury to 'Roe' Being Overturned
Thousands are taking to Twitter to express their grief and anger.
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Tia Is Launching Fertility—and Preparing for a Post-Roe America
As women's healthcare startup Tia was gearing up to debut fertility care and a new clinic, the Roe v. Wade leak prompted CEO Carolyn Witte to accelerate plans to offer medication abortions, marking the most defining moment yet for the company.
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