Career & Money
Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.

Missing your September child tax credit payment? You’re not alone
Plus everything else parents need to know about the 2021 Child Tax Credit, explained.

If SAHMs were paid, their salary would be $184K/year
According to the latest data from salary.com.

When all you feel is guilt: A letter to new working moms
A letter to new mamas who are back at work.

7 ways companies can support new moms on maternity leave
Companies need to stop punishing new mothers for taking maternity leave.

We need to talk about unpaid labor on Labor Day
Because moms are doing a lot more of it.

To the burned-out working mom: I see you
Sometimes it feels like "leaning in" means overload. But mama, we've got this.

Pumping at work: What you need to know and how to prepare
From packing in advance to talking to your manager, here's how to set yourself up for pumping success.

How to declutter your finances in 4 totally doable steps
Decluttering your finances is a lot easier than decluttering toys—here's how to do it.

This reporter says she wasn’t allowed to pump at work: ‘Find a Target or a hospital’
Kate Rayner is suing NBC Universal over her former station's lack of accommodations for her pumping.

28 often overlooked HSA & FSA eligible items for baby and mom
Don't let those contributions go to waste!

4 return-to-office lessons I learned from my kindergarten graduate
I've been nervous about my return to work–but my six-year-old son has been my biggest inspiration.

We captured a day in the life of a working mother of three―and it’s all-encompassing
In our Motherly exclusive video, we're standing by the timeless saying that "a mother's work is never done."

America had universal childcare during WWII. It’s time to do it again
It's time to take what we learned from WWII and help American families today.

These mothers want to make the Child Tax Credit payments permanent
The first payments are here. Now, this group of mothers wants to make sure they're to stay.

This artist nails the frustration mothers are feeling for how the pandemic has impacted women
"We need to not cope, like we always do," she argues. "We need to get mad and get people listening and get solutions to these problems!"

I started working part-time (and I love it)
I'm so glad that for right now, I'm exactly where I need and want to be: part-time at Motherly, and, as always, a full-time mother.

I’m never going back to an office again
My last job wanted a return to work in the office—and I decided I didn't.

Mom’s viral Out Of Office email captures how all working mothers feel right now
"Due to patriarchy, I am behind in emails."

This mom didn’t have childcare for her job interview—so she brought her toddler along
The mom documented the experience on TikTok and the video quickly went viral.
