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I read a classic book about how to find a rich husband - here's the main advice

Emma RechenbergJul 13, 2016, 20:05 IST

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Today, we are inundated with all sorts of advice to help us navigate the modern dating world.

But in 1995, people weren't so worried about swiping left or right. Some were just concerned about getting rich.

That year, Susan Wright wrote an iconic dating book, called "How to Marry Money: The rich have to marry someone, why not you?"

The 117-page book offers suggestions for how to alter yourself so that you can land a wealthy spouse.

How in the world could that hold up today?

I read the book to find out.

Here are the highlights.