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  1. your next move
    ‘Should I Try to Use an Outside Job Offer to Get a Promotion?’Leveraging an external offer is helpful to get a promotion at your current job, but it takes some finesse.
    By Kimberly Brown
  2. my two cents
    ‘How We Paid Off $200,000 in Debt in 5 Years’Julien and Kiersten Saunders wanted more control over their time and their money. Now they want you to follow their lead.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  3. ask a boss
    ‘My Job Offer Was Rescinded After I Asked for More Money’I realize it’s cold comfort right now, but you’re better off not working for a company that’s hostile to employees who advocate for their own worth.
    By Alison Green
  4. my two cents
    ‘I Inherited Money, But I’m Already Blowing Through It’First, you need to acknowledge that you are the person in control here.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  5. your next move
    ‘Is It Worth Taking a New Job With a More Junior Title But Better Pay?’I wouldn’t let a title change be the determining factor in your final decision.
    By Kimberly Brown
  6. my two cents
    How to Prepare for a RecessionBecause you probably should.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  7. ask a boss
    ‘Should I Tell My Boss About Problems at Home?’If your safety is threatened or your work is affected, yes.
    By Alison Green
  8. role models
    25 Famous Women on Their MentorsLaverne Cox, Olivia Rodrigo, Viola Davis, and more on role models.
    By Julie Ma and Brooke LaMantia
  9. ask a boss
    Was I Wrong To Quit My Job, Or Is It Just Nerves?Even when you have good reasons to quit, it’s nerve-wracking to leave a situation where you’re comfortable.
    By Alison Green
  10. celebrity
    25 Famous Women on Getting OlderDolly Parton, Regina King, and Penélope Cruz on aging.
    By Brooke LaMantia and Julie Ma
  11. my two cents
    Advice for Everyone Who’s Confused About Money Right NowAuthor and finance guru Ramit Sethi explains how to keep a cool head when money gets weird.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  12. self-care
    25 Famous Women on Their Guilty Pleasures and IndulgencesCelebrities like Oprah, Brenda Song, and Saweetie share what they splurge on.
    By Julie Ma and Brooke LaMantia
  13. ask a boss
    ‘Can You End a Job Interview Early If You Know It’s Not a Good Fit?’You’re not merely there to be judged, but also to form your own judgments about whether you want this particular position.
    By Alison Green
  14. my two cents
    How to Talk About Money in Your RelationshipA step-by-step guide to making it less awkward.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  15. power
    25 Famous Female Leaders on PowerPoliticians, CEOs, and activists on what it means to lead.
    By Brooke LaMantia and Julie Ma
  16. mental health
    25 Famous Women on Dealing With AnxietyAdvice from Kerry Washington, Zendaya, and more.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard, Julie Ma, and Brooke LaMantia
  17. self worth
    25 Famous Women on ConfidenceJanelle Monáe, Alicia Keys, Tracee Ellis Ross, and more powerful women on self-worth.
    By Charlotte Klein and Julie Ma
  18. my two cents
    How to Invest Your 401(K) in Causes You Care AboutOr, at least, divest it from the ones you don’t.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  19. self
    25 Famous Women on Crying“My friends will tell you I love crying. Almost as much as I love sleeping.”
    By Jane Starr Drinkard and Julie Ma
  20. ask a boss
    ‘My Co-worker Berates Me All Day Long’Sometimes just knowing that someone’s problematic behavior is about them, not you, can make it easier to deal with.
    By Alison Green
  21. my two cents
    How Can I Get a Job That Pays More Than $40,000 a Year?You need to work on monetizing your skills and your interests.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  22. ask a boss
    ‘How Do I Draw the Line on Political Conversations at Work?’Burying our heads in the sand isn’t the answer, but people need boundaries too.
    By Alison Green
  23. advice
    25 Famous Women on Not Settling for LessRihanna, Madeleine Albright, Kamala Harris, and more on choosing to forge your own path.
    By Emily Burns and Julie Ma
  24. my two cents
    ‘It Feels Pointless to Save for Retirement Now’Your best option is to stay the course and make a contingency plan in case things go sideways.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  25. ask a boss
    ‘Should I Warn Job Candidates About How Bad My Company Is?’Imagine if someone assured you a job was fine, and then after accepting it, you found out they knew it was a nightmare.
    By Alison Green
  26. money talks
    ‘None of Us Know When We’re Going Back to Work’Three yoga and fitness instructors on trying to make ends meet during the last six months.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  27. 25 famous women on
    How to Negotiate A Salary, According to 25 Famous WomenAdvice from Michelle Obama, Meryl Streep, Ellen Pompeo, and more.
    By Charlotte Klein and Julie Ma
  28. ask a boss
    ‘My Boss Wants Us On Zoom All Day Long’Decent bosses know that monitoring isn’t the same as managing.
    By Alison Green
  29. money talks
    3 Women on Life After Losing Their Jobs“I wake up every morning and I’m like, Okay, what can I get paid for today?”
    By Charlotte Cowles
  30. power
    25 Famous Women on AngerQuotes from Serena Williams, Naomi Campbell, Fiona Apple, and more.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard and Julie Ma
  31. ask a boss
    ‘How Am I Supposed to Network in a Pandemic?’Be specific, show you’ll use the other person’s time well, and be appreciative
    By Alison Green
  32. my two cents
    ‘My Credit Card Just Got Canceled and I Don’t Know Why’Being subject to the whims of credit card companies doesn’t feel good, but there are some best practices that can help.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  33. beginnings
    25 Famous Women on Their Career MilestonesAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and more discuss a single moment of success.
    By Charlotte Klein and Julie Ma
  34. ask a boss
    ‘My Co-Worker Keeps Pressuring Me to Get Pregnant’She’s forcing your hand: She’s so over the line that you don’t really have a choice but to be extremely direct.
    By Alison Green
  35. my two cents
    My Friend Asked for a Discount. Should I Give It to Her?Try offering a specific amount of your time at a reduced rate, and stick to those limits.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  36. reading lists
    25 Famous Women on Their Favorite BooksReading recommendations from Alice Munro, Zadie Smith, Sonia Sotomayor, and more.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard and Julie Ma
  37. ask a boss
    ‘My Boss Wants to Be My BFF, and It’s Making Me Uncomfortable’It’s hard to receive critical feedback from someone who you got drinks with the night before (it’s hard to give it in that situation too.)
    By Alison Green
  38. my two cents
    How Can I Make a Will Without Spending a Fortune?The process can be much simpler and cheaper than you might expect.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  39. fame
    25 Famous Women on the Moment They ‘Made It’From landing a dream role to getting a first paycheck.
    By Charlotte Klein and Julie Ma
  40. ask a boss
    ‘Should I Tell My Boss About My Slacker Co-Worker?’When something impacts your team’s work, there can be an argument for having a onetime, discreet conversation with your manager.
    By Alison Green
  41. in her shoes
    What the Founder of a Wellness Brand Wears to Work From HomeTrinity Mouzon is a big believer in comfy shoes.
    By Sarah Spellings
  42. in her shoes
    What a Groundbreaking Stuntwoman Wears to WorkMindy Kelly’s job involves training, taking meetings, and, occasionally, setting herself on fire.
    By Sarah Spellings