Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 7: FIRE family living in Kansas City, Mo., on $125k with a goal of saving $2.5 million And they just paid off their mortgage. By Lindsey Stanberry / 22 Jun 2024
Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 6: Childfree-by-choice newlyweds living in Chicago on $160,000 a year $2,053 for rent, $80 for coin-operated laundry, and more than $6,000 toward retirement By Lindsey Stanberry / 12 Jun 2024
Culture / Some frank thoughts on money, jealousy, and loneliness The Purse is one year old, and I'm feeling introspective. By Lindsey Stanberry / 5 Jun 2024
Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 5: Living in the New Jersey suburbs on a $800,000 joint income $4,400 for the mortgage, $5,200 for the nanny, and $250 for self-care. By Lindsey Stanberry / 15 May 2024
Culture / The high cost of going green It’s not financial—it’s emotional By Lindsey Stanberry / 17 Apr 2024
Wealth / I believe women deserve to get paid for their work And that (gulp!) includes me. By Lindsey Stanberry / 14 Apr 2024
Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 4: Divorced, 63, and living in Colorado with $50,000 in retirement savings $1,092 for the mortgage, $273 for health insurance, and $33 a month on dance lessons By Lindsey Stanberry / 10 Apr 2024
Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 3: Single and living in Southwest Ohio on $62,000 a year $60 for Internet, $100 for subscriptions, and a $3,875 monthly inheritance By Lindsey Stanberry / 20 Mar 2024
Wealth / Let's be real: Salary transparency is complicated Sometimes, talking about money can make us feel weird. By Lindsey Stanberry / 13 Mar 2024
Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 2: Living in the San Francisco Bay Area on $13,200 a month $3,100 for rent, $1,500 for private school tuition, $1,500 for groceries... By Lindsey Stanberry / 21 Feb 2024
Wealth / Struggling to make ends meet on $180k because you’re spending $80k on child care Relatable or ridiculous? By Lindsey Stanberry / 14 Feb 2024
Wealth / Paid-only / Home Economics No. 1: Living in Brooklyn on $466k joint income Welcome to our new series where we get a peek at someone's financial life. By Lindsey Stanberry / 24 Jan 2024