5 Rules for Building a Polished Work Wardrobe on a Budget
Yes, you can have winning work clothes without breaking the bank—with these expert tips from The Career Code.
By Hillary Kerr and Katherine Power
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Do The Math
Financial planner Pete Dunn recommends spending no more than 5 percent of your monthly take-home pay on clothing and accessories. (For reference, if your post-taxes income is $3,000 per month, you should budget about $150 for shopping.)
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