Australia’s Dire Dating Market Is Costing Single People $20,000

There are a lot of reasons women want to stay single in 2026, including a shortage of Paul Mescal lookalikes, but financial benefits are probably not one of them. 

Last week, Finder’s Singles Tax Report for 2026 was released, confirming what solo dwellers have long suspected: that while women may no longer be financially dependent on men, people of all genders and sexual orientations are at a significant disadvantage if they choose to go it alone.

For the purposes of the report,…

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