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Jan 2023
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Send us your stories about love & money

THE BOSTON GLOBE
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Look, money is a hard thing to talk about -- especially in relationships. But it plays into so many of our decisions. For the next season of Love Letters, we're looking for stories about money in love and dating. How do you tell a serious partner about your student loan debt? What happens when two people come from different wealth backgrounds? Why are breaku ... Show More
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