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10 Tips To Manage Your Household Budget
Taking care of a family is hard enough, but managing the finances can seem next to impossible. Not only do you want to give them everything you can, but you also want to do it all without breaking the bank. Here are 10 ways to create and manage a budget that you can stick to…
Women, Money, and Why Asking for More Is Always a Good Idea
Boy oh boy. Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella, a tech veteran but new to the big Microsoft job since February, really goofed last week at an Arizona tech conference for women. Maria Klawe, a software engineer, former Princeton department head, and member of Microsoft’s board of directors, asked him about the problem of women getting paid…
My Maiden Name Identity Crisis
After having my second baby just a few weeks ago, I’ve now decided that my name officially sucks. How did this happen? I loooooooooved my name. I still love my name. But it just doesn’t have the same magic anymore.
Why Aren’t More American Dads Taking Paternity Leave?
In the United States, only 1 in 100 dads take more than four weeks off from work following a baby’s birth.For comparison, about 50% of employed new mothers take the same time off
What Working Moms Can Learn From Oprah
She looked beautiful in a simple crimson dress with a flattering V neckline. She sang a few lines from one of her favorite hymns. She made mistakes as she spoke, and then told us that failure is life trying to nudge you in a different direction.