Is it bad to date someone for money?

“Sure, you could date someone for money,” she says. “Theres nothing wrong with that. Its important—providing for yourself is a necessity and being able to travel, eat well and afford nice things is fun. You need to be compatible on several levels, but Ive never heard of anyone fight over having too much money.”

How much does money matter in a relationship?

Well, not necessarily. While were not saying that you should set a hard line on how much a potential partner has to earn, income is certainly one factor out of many that are fine for a person to consider. But even more important than income is what a person does with the money they earn—whether its a little or a lot.