Results: Survey: Lying About Money To Your Partner Is As Bad As Cheating
Published on 02/05/2023
Infidelity in a relationship can be heartbreaking. But financial infidelity, including hidden credit cards and undisclosed debts, can be both heartbreaking and break the bank.-Forbes.com
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A survey commissioned by Forbes Advisor and conducted by market research company Prolific found that 38% of adults had lied to a partner about their finances. Have you ever lied to a partner about finances?
Yes
23%
644 votes
No
55%
1528 votes
Not Applicable
22%
628 votes
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Is lying about finances equivalent to romantic cheating? Yes
20%
558 votes
No
49%
1381 votes
Undecided
31%
861 votes
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The most common lie about finances was about a purchase. Which of these have you lied to a partner about OR which of these has a partner lied to you about? A purchase
17%
462 votes
Debt
11%
298 votes
Pattern of spending
8%
232 votes
Income
7%
198 votes
Savings
10%
287 votes
Giving money to someone
10%
285 votes
Investments
2%
62 votes
Gambling
5%
150 votes
Undisclosed credit card or bank account
5%
127 votes
Credit score
1%
31 votes
Not Applicable
61%
1703 votes
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Have you ever broken up with someone due to finances? Yes
11%
312 votes
No
65%
1809 votes
Not Applicable
24%
679 votes
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