New study from Achieve shows short-term debt plays a defining role in who Americans are willing to date
SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 While the search for a soulmate often focuses on chemistry and shared interests, a prospective partner’s balance sheet plays a pivotal role in romantic compatibility. Over three-quarters of Americans (78%) are unwilling to be in a relationship with someone who carries short-term debt from credit cards, personal loans and buy now, pay later financing, according to a new survey by Achieve, the leader in digital personal finance.
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