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Why Covering Bills for a Partner Who Splurges is Problematic

🚨Red FlagToxicity Score: 7/10
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The Situation

"She asks me to cover bills but posts designer hauls"

The Brutal Truth

She wants financial support while flaunting her spending habits online. This suggests she may not value reciprocity or your financial boundaries, indicating a lack of true partnership and respect.

❌ What NOT to Do (Anxious Response)

An anxious person might feel compelled to pay the bills in a bid to win her affection or approval. This is harmful because it reinforces dependency and neglects self-worth.

đź’­ Something to Reflect On

What do you need to feel respected and valued in a relationship?

✨ What To Do Next

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