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I financially support my husband while he takes care of our house. Being a female breadwinner can be stressful, but it's my greatest achievement.
Ellen Yin runs her own media business while her husband manages their household. The arrangement wo…
Kimanzi Constable
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I'm a female breadwinner who retired my husband. I was worried I'd resent him, but I'm a better leader and wife because of it.
When Amy Porterfield's business revenue started to surpass her husband's income as a firefighter, t…
Robin Madell
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My husband quit a job he hated. As the breadwinner, I don't make as much money, but we feel like we can finally breathe again.
My husband quit his job due to burnout. I became the breadwinner, and though I make less money, we …
Katie Matthews
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I make 4 times more money than my husband earns. He later admitted he was jealous of me being the breadwinner.
Working in tech, she quickly made more money than her husband. Eventually, he told her he was jealo…
Kristina Puga
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I'm the breadwinner in my marriage while my husband stays at home. Here are 7 things I'd tell other families who decide to take this path.
Andrea Mac's husband is a stay-at-home dad while she works full-time. Here are the issues they stru…
Robin Madell
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Having a stay-at-home husband made the benefits of invisible, unpaid labor crystal clear
Her career thrived when her husband took on the majority of care for the kids and home, with her bo…
Kelly Burch
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I've been building popular tech products like Tome since I became my family's breadwinner at 15 years old. I've learned you never know how people are going to use your creation.
Keith Peiris, co-founder of Tome, a generative AI storytelling tool that hit 3 million users in Mar…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Demi Lovato admits that being the breadwinner of their family affected their relationship with their parents
"So when they would try to ground me at 17, I would say, 'I pay the bills.' And I cringe now when I…
Ashley Simone Johnson
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BIPOC women have been hard hit by the pandemic — and they were already on shaky footing
The economic and career challenges that BIPOC women face are hardly new, but COVID-19 and the ensui…
May Teng,Shana Lebowitz
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When I became my family's breadwinner, I took out $250,000 of life insurance for less than the cost of dinner every month
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Kelly Burch
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My wife made significantly more money, so I quit my job to become a stay-at-home dad. I'm not less manly or a freeloader.
A father decided to quit his job as a teacher and let his wife be the breadwinner. It's been diffic…
Ryan Crawley
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5 Breadwinning wives share the biggest obstacles that come with earning more money than their husbands
Women who earn more than their husbands say they enjoy working but some can feel resentment and mom…
Manseen Logan
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A boomer who has had cancer and gets $2,200 a month in Social Security can't retire comfortably: 'It's a catch-22'
Wendy Jones, 71, and her husband with disabilities face financial struggles even though she receive…
Noah Sheidlower
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I quit Goldman Sachs to be a stay-at-home dad. More men should look after the kids so women can have careers.
Pranshu Dwivedi left Goldman Sachs in February 2024 to be a stay-at-home-dad. He said more men shou…
Charissa Cheong
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My husband was a stay-at-home dad for a year. I learned about the double standards that exist for working dads and moms.
My husband was a stay-at-home dad for a year while I was the breadwinner. Here are the lessons we l…
MaryLou Costa
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Gaten Matarazzo shares 'upsetting' encounter he had with a woman in her 40s who said she had a 'crush' on him when he was 13
"Stranger Things" star Gaten Matarazzo recalled a fan interaction where a mom in her 40s said she h…
Palmer Haasch
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My wife and I both work from home. I have a ton of fears about how remote work will impact my kids as they grow up.
Jeffery Smith, a parent who works from home, shared his thoughts and concerns about how the world o…
Charissa Cheong
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My husband was willing to sacrifice his career to be a stay-at-home parent, but I wasn't. Here are the best and worst parts of our arrangement.
This mom of four is the breadwinner and her husband is a stay-at-home dad, but she says these terms…
Robin Madell
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My wife makes $500,000 a year, and I'm a stay-at-home dad. It's been difficult to fit in with the mom crowd.
Ken Mac decided to quit his engineering job when his wife had their third child. He now handles mos…
Robin Madell
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How a millennial couple went from $750,000 in debt to being on track to retire in their 40s
Disha Spath and her husband went from $750,000 in debt to an over $1 million net worth in a few yea…