She Was the Breadwinner; He Watched the Kids

Workplace Buzz on February 4, 2010 9:26 AM

Nearly a quarter of American wives serve as the family breadwinner. Janice Min, who made $2 million a year as editor of Us Weekly before stepping down last year, writes in The New York Post that her husband, Peter, cared for their infant boys while she brought home the bacon. It worked "because I don't think either of us equates money with power."

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