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LA Times Today: Inside the business of a matchmaker to the rich and famous

LA Times Today: Inside the business of a matchmaker to the rich and famous

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In the classic Broadway and film musical, Fiddler on the Roof, the dairyman Tevye calls on Yente the matchmaker to find good husbands for his five daughters.

Today, singles looking for love have far more options, even in a pandemic.

In March 2020, Tinder hit a record high three billion swipes in one day. And Bumble video calls increased by 70 percent.

But if you prefer that more personal Yente-like touch, there is another option — but you better be willing to shell out a lot more gelt.

Andrea Chang explains.

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