115. Is She the Most Expensive Meal? Men, Money & Modern Dating

Is She the Most Expensive Meal? Men, Money & Modern Dating Dinner dates, expectations, and unspoken rules—modern dating comes with a price tag. In this episode, Champ Franklin and co-host Golden unpack how money, masculinity, and dating culture collide. From who pays to what’s owed, they explore how financial pressure, pride, and resentment quietly shape attraction and connection. Through the lens of men’s mental healing, this conversation challenges men to separate worth from wallets and intention from transactions. Dating isn’t an invoice—it’s an investment in compatibility, respect, and clarity. Because when money becomes the focus, connection becomes optional—and that’s when dating stops being genuine.