Cheating Spouses: Warning Signs, High-Risk Professions, and What You Need to Know
Discovering infidelity can be one of life's most devastating experiences. At Stillinger Investigations, we understand the emotional turmoil that comes with suspecting a cheating spouse. With over 125 years of combined investigative experience, our team led by owner Brian Stillinger has helped countless clients uncover the truth and move forward with their lives.
Understanding Infidelity: The Statistics
Infidelity affects millions of marriages across the United States. Recent studies suggest that approximately 20-25% of married individuals engage in extramarital affairs at some point during their marriage. While these statistics are sobering, understanding the warning signs and risk factors can help you make informed decisions about your relationship and future.
Common Warning Signs Your Spouse May Be Cheating
Changes in Communication Patterns
Decreased Communication When a spouse becomes emotionally invested elsewhere, communication at home often suffers. You may notice:
- Shorter conversations about daily activities
- Less interest in sharing personal thoughts or feelings
- Avoiding eye contact during conversations
- Defensive responses to routine questions
Increased Secrecy Around Technology Modern affairs often leave digital footprints.
