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Hustle Culture Harms Women of Color the Most
Systemic issues in the workplace mean that an ethos of constant grind causes disproportionate harm to underrepresented professionals.
By Patrice Peck Published
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How the United Aviate Academy Is Training the Next Generation of Aviators
United’s flight school offers unparalleled training and mentorship opportunities for aspiring pilots of all backgrounds.
By Sponsored Published
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How Chase and United Are Helping You Achieve Your Travel Dreams Faster Than Ever
By combining the United℠ Business Card with the United℠ Explorer Card, United Cardmembers earn more miles and more perks just by doing the things they love.
By Sponsored Published
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Three Founders on their Origin Stories, Fundraising, and Their Decision to Sell
Panelists at Marie Claire's 2022 Power Trip summit got real about the ups and downs of starting a company.
By Brooke Knappenberger Published
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Planning for Your Future, Fabulous Self
Whether you're a Millennial, Gen-Z, or even a Gen-A employee, one day you'll retire from the workforce. The hope is that our younger selves have saved appropriately so we can live out our golden years comfortably—and perhaps more fabulously and worry-free than you ever imagined.
By Jacey J. Cosentino Published
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Carey Mulligan on Starring in 'She Said' and the Story's Impact on Hollywood
The actress sat down with journalist Lisa Ling at Marie Claire's 2022 Power Trip summit.
By Brooke Knappenberger Published
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Business Leaders on Using Their Companies as Vehicles for Change
These women are making a serious impact.
By Brooke Knappenberger Published
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Jessica Chastain on Amplifying Women’s Voices, the Pay Gap in Hollywood, and More
The Academy Award–winner was joined by her Freckle Films partner, Kelly Carmichael, at Marie Claire’s 2022 Power Trip summit.
By Brooke Knappenberger Published
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Steph Shep on Her CIO Role at PLUS
The former Kardashian West Brands COO tells Marie Claire how she plans to make a difference through her role at the sustainable beauty brand.
By Iris Goldsztajn Published
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Small Business Owners Are Cautiously Optimistic, but Continue to Face Plenty of Challenges Ahead, According to Bank of America
The 2022 Bank of America Women & Minority Business Owner Spotlight offers a look at the state of small businesses and the resources they need to thrive.
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How Entrepreneur Mei Xu Shares Her Light by Mentoring Other Women Business Owners
The founder of Chesapeake Bay Candle credits her company’s success to her first Bank of America loan. Now she’s helping other women, especially her fellow immigrants, shine too.
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Startup Life Helped Me Heal From a Year of Loss
Táche founder and CEO Roxana Saidi details how delving into her wildly successful pistachio milk venture helped her soul heal from five subsequent tragedies.
By Roxana Saidi Published
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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.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Published
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Confronting Unequal Pay: A 10-Step Guide for Women—and Their Allies
Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is not a celebration. My hope is that if we all continue to ask for what we want, we chip away at that wage gap, one Black woman—and ally—at a time.
By Minda Harts Published
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How to Start a Clothing Line
Petite Studio's founder Jenny Wang has some sage advice.
By Marina Liao Last updated
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How to Start a Side Hustle
Side hustles allow you the opportunity to learn new skills and explore new career paths—all while building an extra income stream.
By Bola Sokunbi Published
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Rael Is Betting On K-Beauty for Your Vulva
The Rael founders, who recently raised $35 million in venture funding, are disrupting the feminine hygiene care industry, including ending the male-dominated CPG industry’s push to make our vaginas “smell like flowers.”
By Emma Reynolds Published
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Small Business Spotlight Special: Tory Burch Foundation Fellows
These small business owners share tips they've learned from each other as they navigate the tough role of being a female founder.
By Gabrielle Ulubay Published
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What Are the Best Alternative Investments?
From Birkin bags to Banksy NFTs, entry-level and seasoned investors alike must be familiar with these factors to determine whether they should invest in the ever-changing world of alternative investments.
By Jillian Dara Last updated
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What are ETFs?
And why are "elder Millennials" pouring a record amount of money into exchange-traded funds? Read on to learn whether investing in ETFs is right for your wealth-building goals.
By Elana Lyn Gross Published
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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.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Last updated
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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.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Last updated
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Your Complete Guide to Investing
The secret’s out: You can’t save your way to wealth. To build true wealth for yourself, you need to invest. Whether you need a 101 on investing for beginners or action plans to elevate your portfolio, money up with Marie Claire to boost your net worth.
By Tanya Benedicto Klich Last updated
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How to Invest in Your 20s
Your twenties are the perfect time to lay the foundation for a strong financial future. Let’s dig into the places you should invest today—both literally and figuratively—to set yourself up for long-term success.
By Alexa von Tobel Published
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Your Guide to Picking Stocks: Investing in Fashion and Beauty Retailers
When it comes to fashion and beauty brands, it is our own income—our very own hard-earned dollars—that fuel these industries. Women could and should be profiting from the success of these multi-billion dollar companies through investing.
By Jane Hali Published
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What Are NFTs and Should I Buy Them?
NFTs offer more substance than just a profile picture, and can provide benefits for creators, brands, and consumers. But know the risks and whether you're in the right place to invest.
By Shirin Bucknam Last updated