Wealth Is Losing Its Dating Power: 87% of Successful Women Prioritize Emotional Compatibility Over Status, CougarD’s First Attraction Currency Report Finds
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For decades, wealth, status, and professional achievement were widely considered the most valuable currencies in the dating world. But according to CougarD's first-ever Attraction Currency Report, a new form of value is rapidly replacing them.Based on behavioral insights from more than 700,000 verified active users worldwide, the report reveals that successful mature women are increasingly prioritizing emotional compatibility, authenticity, shared interests, and meaningful connection over financial status when choosing romantic partners. The findings point to a broader shift in modern dating culture -- one...