Toke Makinwa’s No-Nonsense Advice: Date Within Your Financial Means

Media personality Toke Makinwa says singles should match up their dating life to their financial bracket. She warned that pursuing partners whose lifestyles exceed one’s income often leads to tension and misplaced accusations of materialism. Speaking on a recent episode of the MENtality podcast, Toke explained that financial incompatibility hits men hardest. She noted some men chase partners beyond their means but later complain those same women are too materialistic. Toke also argued that money doesn’t change people—it simply reveals their true nature. She cautioned women that when men “blow,” their real character emerges, and many end up mistreating the partners who supported them earlier.

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