People list reasons why being single is better than being in a bad relationship!

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The financial burden of being single is a major stresser for nearly half of women -- they'd still rather be alone, a new survey ...

Being intentionally single has a lot of benefits.

Source: Sebastian Voortman/Pexels When someone asks you your relationship status, do you answer "single" but then add a kicker like "for now" or "but I'm working on it" to make yourself feel better?

I have quite a few friends who are single. Not all of them chose to be—some are widowed, some divorced, and that meant dealing with the unexpected loss of a loving partner. But it’s clear that some ...

If you're a woman in your 20s, being single may feel like an empowering lifestyle choice. Taking smug delight in the recent Vogue article, Is Having A Boyfriend Embarrassing Now?, you can rest assured ...

For years, I put up with the same questions about why I was still single. During a family gathering, my aunts brought it up ...

Emotionally, singles are systematically disadvantaged, but they are advantaged too. In “Affective intensities of single life,” published in the journal Sociology, the Finnish scholars Marjo ...

Many people spend their 20s and 30s figuring out who they are and building a life as an independent adult. At the same time, society often tells them they should be looking for love, settling down and ...

All the single ladies are doing alright, new research reveals. Turns out, women enjoy flying solo a whole lot more than men, a study recently published in Social Psychological and Personality Science ...

Far from being a ‘sad’ holiday, Valentine’s Day can highlight the benefits of being single for a lot of us. Valentine’s Day is often painted as the definitive celebration of romantic love, the one day ...