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Adoption is a life-changing journey. Whether the choice to adopt comes after years of expensive infertility treatments or is a route you’ve always wanted to take, the choice to welcome a new family member is rarely a financial one, but…
If you have kids, you know how quickly your home can become overrun with toys. Worse, they seem to outgrow or lose interest in them almost as fast as you buy them. So if your house is starting to look…
To say that college costs have skyrocketed is an understatement. After adjusting for inflation, CNBC notes that average tuition for private colleges rose from $15,160 in 1988 to $34,740 in 2018. Both of those figures are in today’s dollars, marking…
As a rule, Americans like their houses big. The United States Census Bureau reports that in the year 2014, the average size of a new house in the U.S. was more than 2,400 square feet. American houses have more than twice as much space…
Your kid’s first bank account doesn’t have to be a traditional bank account. Several legitimate financial technology companies offer family finance apps with kid-friendly debit cards, customizable parental controls, chore management systems, and even parent-paid interest. FamZoo is one of…
If you’ve got the sinking feeling things are getting more expensive, you’re not alone. In May 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (representing about 93% of the population) increased 5%…
When our doctor told us we needed fertility treatments to achieve our dream of having a second child, I didn’t know how we would afford it. As is often the case, our health insurance didn’t provide much coverage for fertility…
An engagement ring for your partner is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make — and definitely one of the most stressful. Although the love of your life probably isn’t going to reject your proposal just because of the…
If your house looks anything like mine, you’ve got a lot of unused stuff lurking in your closets, basement, and attic. Old furniture, tools you haven’t used in years, still-working electronic gadgets that have been supplanted by newer ones, equipment…
Ever daydream about switching to a single-income household so you or your spouse could stay home with the kids? It’s not as old-fashioned as it sounds. In fact, more millennial parents (21%) are staying home with their children than Gen-X…
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