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From Our Readers: 10 Reasons To Dump Your Ex

Some of our reader's best answers to our question, "Why do you need to break up with your ex?"

As part of our Break Up With Your Ex campaign, we're hosting a contest asking readers to tell us why they need to break up with their ex—in 10 words or less!

February 13: Our Second Annual 'Break Up With Your Ex Day'!
Last chance to Break Up With Your Ex!

February 13: Our Second Annual 'Break Up With Your Ex Day'!

Celebrate on Monday by cutting ties with your ex once and for all with these helpful tips.

Since February 1, we've been offering great tips and advice during our second annual Break Up With Your Ex campaign. Our mission is to encourage the seventy-one percent of our readers who think about their ex "too much" ex to cut the cord and finally move on, and we've dubbed Monday, February 13, the perfect day to do so!

Last Chance
Hurry! Time is running out in our Break Up With Your Ex contest!

Last Chance: Tell Us Why You Need To Dump Your Ex And Win!

You only have until Sunday to submit your 10-words-or-less contest entry!

For the past week, we’ve been collecting all the reasons you need to break up with your ex, in 10 words or less! We are beyond impressed with some of the entries we’ve received. But there is still time to wow us even more!

#DumpUrEx: Join Our 'Break Up With Your Ex Day' Twitter Party!
It's a party, and you're invited!

#DumpUrEx: Join Our 'Break Up With Your Ex Day' Twitter Party!

Join YourTango & Bliss.com for 2 hours of fun and you could win a 3-month subscription to Match.com!

YourTango has declared February 13th as National 'Break Up With Your Ex Day'! It's the day we challenge all of our readers to finally cut ties emotionally, physically and digitally from their ex with the help of the insightful articles, expert advice, survey results and more that we've provided since February 1st. We're excited for you to move on from your past love and on to a better, healthier, sexier you, so we're throwing a fun party on Twitter, and you're invited!

75% Of Readers Think Rihanna Needs To Dump Ex, Chris Brown!
These two need to officially end their communication!

75% Of Readers Think Rihanna Needs To Dump Ex, Chris Brown!

The majority of YourTango-ers can't stand that these two still keep in touch. Cut the cord, RiRi!

On February 1st, we polled our readers to determine which celebrity needed to break up with their ex the most. We gave them a choice between 5 celebrity exes who have remained friends with one another despite bad breakups, infidelity, divorce and even assault.

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How much do you spend on Valentine's Day?

Poll: How Much Do You Spend On Valentine's Day?

How much will you contribute to the expected record-breaking Valentine's Day spending this year?

The National Retail Federation expects Americans to spend record-breaking amounts on Valentine's Day this year—how much exactly, you ask?

Relationship Fail: Save Me From Boredom (And These Cookies!)
Seriously, I can't stop!

Relationship Fail: Save Me From Boredom (And These Cookies!)

Nothing compels a guy to date you more than the opportunity to make you stop eating, right?

A 22-year-old woman in Boston needs your help. She needs to stop eating her favorite cookies, Cool Mint Oreos, and getting a date is the only thing that will make her stop!

Break Up
Don't forget to enter our contest before February 12!

Poll: What Is The Best Reason To Dump Your Ex?

Tell us why you need to break up with your ex in 10 words or less!

Why do you need to break off all ties with your ex? We're asking you to tell us in 10 answers or less! We've received some remarkable responses so far. Vote on which one you think is the best reason to break up with your ex!

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One-third of teenagers share passwords with their boyfriend/girlfriend.

Love Bytes: 5 Better Ways To Show Intimacy Than Password-Sharing

Plus, 10 ways NOT to break up with people.

How to express intimacy without silly things like password-sharing. Republicans and Democrats have a few peculiarities when it comes to dating. Does the G-Spot exist or not? What happens when your backup boyfriend dumps you? Why older ladies become ultra-close with other older ladies. Love is like being on drugs, serious drugs. The Catholic Church would prefer you paid for your own birth control, thankyouverymuch.

Break Up With Your Ex
It's time to get rid of your ex once and for all.

12 Reasons To Dump Your Ex

A few favorites from our Break Up With Your Ex contest. Can you do better?

Everyone has a reason to break up with their ex. Sometimes, it's because he's gay and it's definitely time to move on. Othertimes, it's because no matter who you're currently with, your old love is still preventing you from moving on. From now until Feb. 12, we're holding a contest where we are asking you to tell us, in 10 words or less, why you need to break up with your ex. Here are 12 of our favorite entries we've recieved so far.