Career & Money
Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.
To the mama whose kid is having a tantrum during a conference call, I see you
My own daughter's tantrum taught me an extremely valuable lesson.
The ‘motherhood penalty’ costs working moms $16,000 a year
While becoming a dad *boosts* a man's income.
Is preschool tuition tax-deductible?
The answer to the tax question on every preschooler-parent's mind is here.
Tax deductions and credits for brand-new parents in 2020
If you had a child in 2019, here are the tax tips you need to know about
Having a baby made me rethink my entire career
Being on mat leave helped me think about what I want—and don't want—when it comes to my career.
Doing taxes? What every mama should know for filing in 2020
Let's save money this year, mama!
A new supreme court ruling protects LGBTQ+ employees
The court's 6-3 ruling means that "an employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender violates Title VII."
This mom is going viral by showing us what WFH with kids is *really* like
She recorded 27 interruptions in just 11 minutes of working.
Petition + senate proposal call for $2,000 monthly stimulus checks ASAP
Families could see as much as $10,000 a month under the Monthly Economic Crisis Support Act by Sen. Kamala Harris.
What you need to know about taking maternity leave during a global pandemic
We've made figuring out what protections, benefits and work leave you might be eligible for a little easier.
3 strategies to try when work & parenting collide under quarantine
Fact: Parents can't take a break right now. Here's what we CAN do.
Why employees deserve an extra day off this month
"Employee burnout was a problem before the coronavirus global pandemic, and now the risks of burnout are painfully acute during this crisis," says Melissa Jezior, president and chief executive officer of Eagle Hill Consulting.
Twitter is allowing their employees to work from home forever
Here’s what you have to do.
Childcare is essential for parents—but the industry is in danger
There are 20 million kids under age 5 in this country, the majority of which normally receive some amount of paid care. We can't let this industry collapse.
How 17 real parents are handling childcare right now
"I'm running on fumes."
Stimulus payments are on their way—here’s what to know, mama
It's coronation day! Wait... no... it's Economic Impact Payments day!
What to do if you can’t pay your bills right now
A money expert lays out a list of financial relief options available to you.
Here’s exactly how to work from home when your kids need attention
Working from home with a baby calls for some expert strategy… and a few key props.