Travel Guides / The Purse Travel Guide: 5 days in Oahu with a toddler On a $1,800 budget By Christine Amorose Merrill / 27 Jan 2026
Culture / The decision to (finally?) have kids in your 30s Reconciling a life I loved with where my life is going. By Alicia Adamczyk / 27 Jan 2026
Wealth / The Purse Guide to surviving a layoff Practical tips on applying for unemployment benefits, negotiating severance, cleaning up your LinkedIn profile, and preparing for what’s next. By Alicia Adamczyk / 27 Jan 2026
Career / Work History No. 1: A comms leader earning $250k a year who got laid off while pregnant This is Work History, The Purse's new series detailing women’s salary and career trajectories. By Alicia Adamczyk / 27 Jan 2026
Culture / Welcome to our new website! There's a lot to celebrate! By Lindsey Stanberry and Alicia Adamczyk / 23 Jan 2026
Culture / When did being hot become a job requirement? On looksmaxxing, the beauty premium, and spending your way to employability. By Hanna Horvath, Alicia Adamczyk and Lindsey Stanberry / 23 Jan 2026
Wealth / Home Economics No. 44: Single, 34, with $30,000 in credit card debt She lives in Boston on $150,000 per year. By Lindsey Stanberry / 21 Jan 2026
Culture / Yeah, things are still not good at the Fed Sure, there’s lots to worry about, but Fed independence should be on your list. By Alicia Adamczyk / 16 Jan 2026
Family / “Divorce forced balance rather than relying on assumptions” Division of Labor No. 24: A divorced couple raising three teenaged kids in New York City By Alicia Adamczyk / 14 Jan 2026
Culture / The news is terrible, so how do we not feel terrible all the time? Asking for a friend! By Lindsey Stanberry and Alicia Adamczyk / 9 Jan 2026
Wealth / Lessons from the most expensive year of my life Reflecting on my budget-busting year and how it changed my thinking about money By Alicia Adamczyk / 7 Jan 2026
