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Audio: Strategies for Successful Maternity Leave

By Kimberly Palmer

Posted: September 23, 2009

Over the weekend, I spoke with WTOP in Washington about how to plan ahead for a successful maternity leave. Experts say that delegating tasks ahead of time, checking back in every few weeks while you're out, and working hard when you return to the office can help to ease the transition.

Strategies for Successful Maternity Leave

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Kimberly Palmer, senior editor for U.S. News & World Report, writes about how to save money, avoid scams, manage debt, and be a savvy shopper. Send your personal finance questions to her for expert money advice.


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