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Jun 2023
18m 31s

Money and love: Your questions

Bbc World Service
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When high inflation has hit all our budgets has the way we date changed? Are we approaching finding a potential partner differently? When is the right time to ask about money and their approach to their finances? Are you asking the right questions?

Our experts answer your questions on money and love and offer their advice on how to marry the two.

Presenter / producer: Devina Gupta Image: Heart and cash; Credit: Getty Images

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