All Those in Favor of a "Friend Fund," Raise Your Hand

This financial investment may just save your group chat.

Today's newsletter was written and curated by Popsugar senior editor Taylor Andrews. (Also, heads up that our weekly newsletter will only be on Fridays from now on. Can't wait to see you then.) Should We All Have a "Friend Fund"? Most of us can agree that sharing is a cornerstone of friendship. Whether it's a pair of shoes, a quick perfume spritz, an order of truffle fries, or Find My locations, how much you share can be a pretty accurate measure of how tight the group chat really is. But lately, some friend groups are taking it one step further by sharing finances, too, in a concept being referred to as the "friend fund."   A friend fund is a joint bank account shared between a group of friends and often used to pay for group vacations, birthdays, brunches, and other shared activities or investments. When we think about sharing finances, it's usually in the context of romantic relationships — like when couples open a joint bank account together after they get married. But according to financial counselor Markia Brown, it's actually a pretty common practice in friend communities, too. Read More "Glowcations" Are Trending on TikTok — I Put it to the Test at Coachella From poolside tanning to a facial, here's how one editor turned Coachella into a "glowcation." READ MORE → Caffeine Doesn't Have to Be Bad For You "The key is balance, awareness of individual tolerance, and mindful consumption." READ MORE → The Lorelai Gilmorification of Millennial Moms She's the "cool mom" millennials wanted to have as teens — and now want to become themselves. READ MORE → Is Everyone Going to Sex Parties Without Me? Experts share their best advice for what to know about sex parties, which ones are right for you, and how the hell to even get there in the first place. READ MORE → PS . . . Before you go, here are a few more stories from PS that you might enjoy. What you'll actually find in Dixie D'Amelio's bag.  Crashing out over the rumors that Harry Styles could be engaged? Don't worry, not all the "good men" are taken. Long engagements aren't necessarily the red flag you think they are. 👀 You Deserve a Spring Reset This is your guide to brightening up your routine, from refreshing your home to changing up your workouts. PS — click here to read more from us. Did someone forward you this email? Subscribe now to get more from PS in your inbox.   update preferences | privacy notice | unsubscribe This email was sent to latestnews401.cele@blogger.com.  View online    As Popsugar editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work.   Vox Media, 1701 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2026. All rights reserved.