Wondering if you'll ever get married? According to new federal data, you probably will. According to a study of almost 13,000 people, about 80 percent of Americans are married by age 40. A more general finding shows that 70 percent of people ages 25 – 44 have been married at least once.

Women tend to get married younger than men—ladies have a 50-50 chance of being married at 25 and almost three-quarters of us are likely to marry by the big three-oh. Only 61 percent of men will have done so by 30. By age 40, however, the … Read More

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The facts: According to USA Today, Americans are getting hitched later than ever—the 2007 census put the median marriage age at 25.6 for women and 27.5 for men. In 1890, when the census started tracking the stat, it was 26 for men and 22 for women. Marriage ages reached a low in the early 60s when the median was 22 for men and 20 for women. Since then we've been waiting longer and longer to say "I do."

To wed or to wait: that is the question. Not surprisingly, there are good arguments for both sides. If you … Read More

One winter night in the Colgate University dining hall, sophomore Katie Thompson fell in love—fast and hard—between the salad bar and the soft-serve ice cream machine. One cute guy stood out in the crowd.  She caught his eye, he asked her for a date and the rest, as they say, is history. They dated through college and their twenties as they launched their careers. They got married at 26, had two kids and lived happily ever after—almost. By the time she turned 36, Katie hardly remembered the girl she was when they'd met, and she realized she had not only … Read More