Editorial
Style
The Control Edit
Six things worth choosing on purpose, built around the discipline of September.
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Money Matters
Five Retirement Decisions With the Most Leverage
The gap is already accounted for. Here's where the leverage sits now, especially in the decade before retirement.
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Culture
The Career Goal Is Control
For most of my career, someone else was writing the story. This is about deciding who does now.
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Money Matters
What Never Got the Chance to Compound This Women's Equality Day
The pay gap number is familiar. What happens when it compounds through retirement and Social Security for decades, isn't.
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Money Matters
Behind Compared to What?
Most financial advice assumes a life you may not have lived. On redefining what behind actually means, and what to ask instead.
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Money Matters
The One-Income Retirement Plan
Standard retirement advice assumes a partner. Here's how to build a plan around solo decision-making instead.
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Culture
What the Chart Doesn't Say
Being informed isn't the same as being heard. On advocating for yourself through a long stretch of appointments and second opinions.
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Wellness
Done Managing It
Wellness became another job to manage. Here's what changes when a woman finally stops treating her body like a project.
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Home & Entertaining
Not Everyone Gets a Seat
Protecting what a small, considered guest list can do that a large one can't, and outgrowing the instinct to invite out of guilt.
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Money Matters
What Financial Security Means
Stability is what you've built. Security is knowing what holds it, what threatens it, and what happens if that changes.
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Culture
Why Friendship Feels Different Now
Friendship changes shape in your forties rather than disappearing. Here's what that shift feels like.
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