Weekly Roundup / Trying to make sense of a scary economic moment The constant whiplash is too much. By Alicia Adamczyk and Lindsey Stanberry / 6 Mar 2026
Events / We threw a party! It was the event of the year, in our humble opinion! By Lindsey Stanberry / 3 Mar 2026
Question of the Week / Members-only / What is the best money you spent in February? By Alicia Adamczyk / 2 Mar 2026
Receipts / Paid-only / February 2026 Receipts Plus, the 200th edition of The Purse! By Lindsey Stanberry / 1 Mar 2026
Weekly Roundup / We see what’s happening to women in the U.S. The misogyny is raging By Lindsey Stanberry and Alicia Adamczyk / 27 Feb 2026
Weekly Roundup / Is the white-collar job apocalypse upon us? Or is this just marketing hype? By Alicia Adamczyk and Lindsey Stanberry / 20 Feb 2026
Question of the Week / What is your clothing budget? Household spending on women’s apparel averaged $655 annually in 2023. By Alicia Adamczyk / 16 Feb 2026
Culture / Who should pay for the first date? 6 Purse readers weigh in A decade ago (eep!), we launched Money Diaries at Refinery29, and we were immediately inundated with commenters sharing their very strong opinions about how the diarists were managing their money. By Lindsey Stanberry / 10 Feb 2026
Question of the Week / Members-only / How much are you spending on Valentine’s Day? By Lindsey Stanberry / 9 Feb 2026
Events / Take a peek at our first event of 2026 We had the best time making vision boards! By Lindsey Stanberry / 5 Feb 2026
Culture / Paid-only / January 2026 Receipts A big month for The Purse! By Lindsey Stanberry / 31 Jan 2026
Weekly Roundup / Let’s talk about the economics of ICE I’m trying to be hopeful in this newsletter! By Lindsey Stanberry and Alicia Adamczyk / 30 Jan 2026