New data shines a light on what some experts call the "motherhood penalty."

Research shows working moms may miss out on over $500,000 in career earnings over their lifetime just because they're mothers.

For a closer look, KCBS Radio's Nikki Medoro was joined by Alex Gailey, Bankrate analyst who worked on the report.

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New data shines a light on what some experts call the "motherhood penalty."
Research shows working moms may miss out on over $500,000 in career earnings over their lifetime just because they're mothers.
For a closer look, KCBS Radio's Nikki Medoro was joined by Alex Gailey, Bankrate analyst who worked on the report.
 PeopleImages / Getty Images

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