Survey reveals which generation is most likely to dump someone over their debt

Source: New York Post

True love conquers all… except bad finances. Almost half of Americans admitted that a partner’s debt could be a deal-breaker — with millennials and Gen Z being the most cutthroat about finding love and financial stability, according to a new survey. The vast majority (72%) of respondents in the 2026 Love & Money Survey by TD Bank said financial stability is important when pursuing a serious relationship, but 46% said someone’s debt would be make-or-break.