HOW TO AVOID THE AWKWARD “WHO’S PICKING UP THE CHEQUE?” MOMENT
Instead of fake fumbling in your Prada tote for your wallet while your date grabs the bill, follow this golden rule from William Hanson, a U.K.-based etiquette expert. The person who did the inviting should pay— regardless of gender. Split the tab only if the night hasn’t gone well; that way you won’t feel like you owe them anything.