5 Things to Look for in a Guy If You Want a Long-Term Boyfriend

2. A guy who shares your taste in food or has similar views of money.


It can be challenging to be in a long-term relationship with someone whose preferences and values are totally different from yours. “I have a small appetite and I don’t like greasy food, so when I dated a guy who loved heavy food like ramen noodles and Korean BBQ, our relationship ended in less than 6 months,” a woman in her 20s shared. You need to be selective about who you date. Finding someone who shares your values and points of view is better than just dating anyone who approaches you.