Advice from someone whose been there before. Twice. (Don't worry, both were just in time for summer, something you should try to swing if you can!)

What To Do When You Are Laid Off From Your Job

Advice from someone who's been there before.

I’ve Been Laid Off Twice In 2 Years (Dammit!). Here’s What I’ve Learned

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<p>The Editorial Team of Chatelaine magazine.</p>

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Money &amp; Career

Keeping up with denim trends and brands can be pricey, but finding your perfect pair of jeans doesn't need to cost a fortune. Here's what to pay for jeans.

What Should I Pay For Jeans? A Stylist's Bargain Picks

Finding your perfect pair of jeans doesn't need to cost a fortune.

How Much Should You Really Spend On A Pair Of Jeans?

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Spend It Better

Work emails on Sunday nights. Phone calls after 5 p.m on Fridays. Seven working women share their tips for achieving work-life balance.

Work-Life Balance: 7 Women Share How They Make It Work

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The cost of chopping your locks can vary wildly depending on a number of factors. Here's how to figure out what is a reasonable haircut cost.

How Much Should You Really Spend On A Haircut?

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personal finance

You can buy just about anything at the beloved Swedish retailer. But if there's anything you should pick up, it's these Ikea bargains.

Best Ikea Bargains To Add To Your Cart

From tealights to picture frames, these are the best buys at everyone's favourite home retailer. Don't forget to add these economical essentials to your cart.

12 Things You Should Always Buy At Ikea That Cost Less Than $40

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Money & Career

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