When she’s older: Does age gap matter in a marriage?

Younger Men Can Have Less of a Past

You'll probably notice that he has less emotional baggage than an older man would. For example, while an older man could be divorced, have children, or boast a long relationship history, a younger man likely won't have those same kinds of personal situations. He might have had relationships before, but his sheer youth prevents him from compiling a long list of difficulties, worries, and exes.