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- We loved Emma Watson’s coat, as did the ladies of GFY. Gorgeous! [Go Fug Yourself]
- Two great deals at Banana Republic. First, 40% off all pants through 10/5 (in-store only). Second, from 10/16-10/26, if you bring in a sweater or jacket to donate, they’ll give you 30% off your entire purchase. [Racked]
- Is being called “nice” a trap or an opportunity? [The Glass Hammer]
- Independent women are supposedly destroying the very fabric of society in Britain. It’s being called the Bridget Jones Effect — you know, because she was so independent and self-sufficient. [Daily Mail and The Guardian, via Jezebel]
- US Bankers Magazine recently profiled the top 25 women bankers. You go, ladies! [The Next Women]
- Who is the queen bee of Wall Street: Erin Burnett or Maria Bartiromo? Dum dum dum. [Vanity Fair via Clusterstock]
- Finally: Readers wrote in to us, asking to identify the suit Sarah Palin wore on the debate last night. So far, we’ve had no luck and haven’t seen anyone else get the scoop. We’re guessing it’s black silk shantung… got a belt… three-quarters sleeves… anyone? Anyone?
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- Women on Wall Street: A rare breed. [The Street via Feministing]
- Above the Law has added a section to promote your charitable benefit announcements. [AtL]
- Nice article on how to retire with absolutely nothing. (Wait, that isn’t your goal? Oh.) [Motley Fool]
- If you’re happy, that will apparently advance the goal of retiring with absolutely nothing. [Money]
- We love tiny purse-sized packets of stuff, and accordingly love Minimus. They’ve just put together a bag of everything you’ll need on your wedding day. [Minimus]
- Clean ink marks off your hands with a teabag. [Lifehacker]
- Becky Quick (co-anchor of CNBC’s Squawk Box) gives her advice for how to dress for a job in finance. [Marie Claire via Dealbreaker]
- Under-eye circles: women’s No. 1 beauty concern. [NYT]
- A new site targets women financial advisers: the goal is to empower them with “the information, resources, and sense of community they need to have a successful financial services career and a healthy lifestyle.” [LadyAdvisor.com]
- For those of us who need financial advice, we’re better off getting it from a “laddie” mag like Maxim than from a woman’s mag. [Feminist Finance]
- Do we need women-specific self-help books? [Bookslut via TNR]
- A helpful article on what summer associates need to know before becoming real live lawyers. [Daily Lawyer (free sub req'd)]
- Glassdoor reports on salary and working conditions at various companies. [Glassdoor via Lifehacker]
- How to Find Time for a Job Search. [The Glass Hammer]
- Power naps trump coffee — who knew? [Lifehacker]
- The 125 Healthiest Supermarket Foods in America. [Men's Health]
- Ever wonder, “How much should I spend for a wedding present?” Smart Money can help. [Smart Money]
