Dating Someone Older Isn't Always a Bad Idea

Things you need to know about dating a man 30 years older than you.

- A. Kartikeyan

Men and women end up dating for a whole lot of reasons. While some date for love, others date strictly for convenience. In fact, there’re many cases where men date women 30 years older younger than them. Again, this may be because of genuine love or convenience.

Their reasons for dating aside, there’re always specific common attributes appear to be synonymous with relationships with such age differences. Without further ado, here are common things you’ll need to know about dating a man 30 years older than you:

An older man is more likely to be chivalrous

The only reason chivalry is dead is that the young men killed it. But this might not be the case when dating a man who is 20+ years older than you. As the dictum says, old habits die hard. And since older men were born and raised in an era where women were treated like the queens they are, it wouldn’t be strange for him treat you like one. He’ll most likely hold doors and pull chairs for you. Heck, your older man might even write you sweet handwritten poems just to cheer you up a little.

You’ll feel more appreciated when dating an older man