A news and educational resource pooling excerpts from various news and information sources from the web for the Federal Retiree.
Article Excerpt: "It's not infidelity or arguments over sex and money that break up today's marriages. It's men leaving women to shoulder the lion's share of the relationship work. ...women describing their husbands as so 'useless' they felt like married single parents."
Article Excerpt: "According to AARP’s own internal analysis of additional census data, 18% of men and women over 50 never had biological children; it’s 11% for those 75-plus. In addition, the number of Americans who never marry...people with partners or spouses and children can also find themselves facing retirement alone—through divorce or widowhood, if children move far away or become estranged. But those who have always or long been single and childfree know they have only themselves to rely on."