Miramax
If you're like the majority of Americans, you're single. And contrary to what 90s rom-coms would have you believe, this doesn't necessarily mean you're a lonely narcissist - in fact, your single status can actually be a great thing.
As a single person, you're more likely to be social, enjoy some restorative alone time, spend time on leisure, and reap some health rewards, among other things.
There is, however, a "but" coming.
Some research shows that, as with most things, there is a downside to being single.
Here are five ways being single can harm your success: