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What Women Care About in 2012
With such a tight election, both presidential candidates are campaigning hard for women’s votes. But what are women’s issues? Once again pundits fill the airwaves with stereotypically female issues such as abortion and contraception. Certainly... ➡
Your Earnings Outlook: Improved
Today's employment data is good news for job hunters. The jobless rate dropped to 7.8%, the lowest it's been since early 2009. If you're looking for work, now you need reliable salary data for your target job, so you can negotiate the best... ➡
A Better Way to Ask for More
Imagine that you’re an executive, and you learn that a guy who’s a rung or two lower is earning more. You’re pissed. If your goal is to get a raise for yourself, don’t complain to your boss that it’s unfair, says Hanna Rosin, author of “The End... ➡
In Defense of Total Relaxation
How are you going to spend the last official week of summer? Will you savor the still-long days, or stress about the return to reality: back to school, back to a no-nonsense work schedule?Answer: Respect the recharge. “The space and quiet that... ➡
Love Your Work & Earn More Money
Are you dying for a new job, a bigger paycheck, a more fulfilling career? Join the club—really. Starting next week, you could be Livin’ the Dream. Tell us your story, and you could be one of three DailyWorthers chosen to work with Ramit Sethi,... ➡
Just 4% of Venture Capital To Women
While the number of women-owned businesses has increased exponentially over the past decade, we're not raising venture capital to grow our businesses.What is venture capital, and why should it be on your radar? Venture capital (VC) is a type of... ➡
What's So Great About LLCs?
LLCs, or Limited Liability Companies, are relative newbies to the business structure world, but they’re all the rage. Key among them is the limited liability. An LLC’s members (think of them as shareholders) are not personally liable for the... ➡
A Day in the Life of a Power Mom
I have two kids and run two businesses. My kids are a 7-month-old girl and a 3-year-old boy. My first business, a Web consultancy called Soapbxx, will gross $300,000 in 2009 and employs eight people. The second company, an online finance... ➡
