Career & Money
Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.
This boss’ words to a working dad is something every father needs to hear
Nothing I ever accomplish in my career will be seen as more memorable than the memories I am making being a dad.
It’s never too late to pursue higher education—even when you’re a mom
I was shocked at how having a baby pushed me to go for what I truly wanted—including getting my master's degree.
Are you part of the “Sandwich Generation”? Why this growing group is facing the ultimate challenge
Among the countless systemic problems facing caregivers at work, companies have a rising mission-critical population on their hands—one they may not even have considered given the trajectory of the last few years. Enter: The Sandwich Generation.
Popular New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern resigns to prevent burnout
"I no longer have enough in the tank."
What parents need to know about filing their 2023 taxes
Tax advice for parents—whether you just welcomed a baby last year or have a household full of kids.
We need to normalize paternity leave once and for all
Just because moms can do it all doesn't mean they should have to.
6 ways to teach your teenager the value of finances
Providing your teen with these learning opportunities plants the seed for their financial awareness to grow.
6 experts share how they teach their kids about money
Parents will be the single biggest influence on which money habits (good or bad) that their children pick up.
Emily Blunt gets asked where her kids are when she’s working—and she knows men don’t get the same treatment
It sadly comes at no surprise that in the year of 2022, gender disparities in the workplace are still very real.
How to choose a guardian for your child: 7 questions to ask
We asked lawyers to share their best tips on choosing a legal guardian.
This is exactly how to negotiate flexibility after maternity leave
The best way to think about this conundrum is to view it as a business negotiation.
Moms aren’t ‘better’ at parenthood—we just know no one else will do what we do
When the mental load of motherhood is getting heavy, it's okay to ask for help.
5 reasons why hybrid schedules are my dream as a working mom
I don’t know about you, but I’m reaching a breaking point with my traditional 9-to-5 job.
15 budget-friendly ways to host Thanksgiving without overspending
Cooking Thanksgiving dinner (and inviting folks over) doesn’t have to destroy your budget. Here’s how.
How to support a co-worker going through grief–3 things to know to avoid overstepping
When the subject of grief comes up some people simply do not know how to reach out to a co-worker without overstepping boundaries at work.
How to cope with anxiety in a high-stress work environment
“Work is supposed to be fulfilling…why do I feel so anxious?”
Amy Schumer gets real about missing her son when she’s working:’It’s brutal’
If there’s one thing any mom knows for sure, it’s that being…
6 soft skills that will get you promoted faster than hard work can, according to a career coach
Long gone are the days when our expertise was enough to get ahead.
Are you experiencing toxicity in the workplace? Here are 5 ways to rise above and prosper
So what can you do to remain positive if you find yourself in this type of situation?
I’m a remote worker. Here are my 4 tradeoffs for flexibility
Despite my adoration of working from home, there are indeed some tradeoffs.