A stage-by-stage timeline for telling grown children about a new relationship after divorce or widowhood, with what to say and what to hold back.
A plain breakdown of what it costs to date again after divorce, from app subscriptions and first dates to grooming, parking and childcare.
A step-by-step guide for US readers on reporting a romance scam to the FTC, the FBI’s IC3 and the dating app, plus what to do if you sent money.
How to plan a first date with someone you met online: where to meet, who to tell, getting there and home on your own terms, drinks, and how to leave early.
Simple ways to confirm a dating match is who they claim to be: video calls, reverse image searches, verification badges and the inconsistencies worth noticing.
How romance scammers work, the stories they use, why requests for gift cards, crypto or wire transfers give them away, and what to do if you’ve sent money.