{"id":1333,"date":"2016-10-12T12:32:09","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T17:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1333"},"modified":"2016-10-07T12:50:22","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T17:50:22","slug":"married-or-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1333","title":{"rendered":"Married or Single?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/gold-wedding-rings.jpeg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1334\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1334\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/gold-wedding-rings-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"beautiful wedding rings\" width=\"175\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/gold-wedding-rings-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/gold-wedding-rings.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a>The statistics show that many more older men are married than older women. \u00a0Although there is the fact of womens vs. mens longevity, but Paula Span for the New York Times felt this could not be the only reason. \u00a0What she found was that women, both widowed and divorced were better able to navigate the single life. \u00a0With already supportive groups of friends, events, book clubs and volunteer jobs, women&#8217;s networks helped them blossom. \u00a0Read more about her fascinating and somewhat\u00a0familiar findings here,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/11\/health\/marital-status-elderly-health.html?hp&amp;action=click&amp;pgtype=Homepage&amp;clickSource=story-heading&amp;module=mini-moth&amp;region=top-stories-below&amp;WT.nav=top-stories-below\">The Gray Gender Gap: Older Women Are Likelier to Go It Alone<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The statistics show that many more older men are married than older women. \u00a0Although there is the fact of womens vs. mens longevity, but Paula Span for the New York Times felt this could not be the only reason. \u00a0What she found was that women, both widowed and divorced were better able to navigate the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1333\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Married or Single?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,231],"tags":[761,758,760,757,756,763,759,762],"class_list":["post-1333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-finances","category-retirement-2","tag-divorced","tag-grey-gender-gap","tag-married","tag-older-men","tag-older-women","tag-self-esteem","tag-single","tag-widowed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1335,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1333\/revisions\/1335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}