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RelationshipFinancial Dependence
#RI-6ae1e45e·3 months ago·
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“Dating a financially dependent partner”

Partner's lack of employment and financial dependence caused significant stress and arguments

What I wish I knew
"I wish I had set clearer boundaries and expectations for financial responsibility early on"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious of partners with no income or unstable employment"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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