The era of free dating apps may be over: Companies are trying to boost revenue, while single people increasingly feel the apps are the only way to find love. Some 35% of Americans who have used a dating website or app have paid to do so at some point, according to a recent report by Pew Research Center. “The days of venture capital-subsidized swiping are over,” said Blaine Anderson, a dating coach in Austin, Texas, who said her clients spend hundreds of dollars a month on dating apps.
Channing Muller moved to Chicago in May from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her main goal in the new city was to
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