Report: Millennials Are Literally Going Into Debt From Dating

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It’s not just eggs and milk that are expensive these days. You can now add dating to that list. A study by LendingTree found 22% of millennials (ages 26 to 41) and 19% of Gen Zers (ages 18 to 25) are in debt from the money they spent dating. Dating is not just dinner, concert and a movie. Dating is everything that goes into the preparation for the date, hair, outfit, shoes, mani/pedi as well as the actual date. Even if you opt to ‘grab a drink’ as your date, the cost of a cocktail has gone up by 4%. What is the most you’ve ever spent on a date? What was your favorite inexpensive date? What did you do?
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