Nowadays, people prefer giving birth when they are mature. However, having an heir at an older age can result in to delay in conception, it helps parents to be financially buoyant to enable them to meet the needs of their children and also enables them to chase their ambitions which I think outweighs the disadvantages of difficulty in childbearing because this can be resolved by new medical interventions such as, in vitro fertilization. This essay will explain why the advantages supercedes the disadvantage with relevant examples and a logical conclusion will be drawn.