Tag: family budget
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When Daycare Costs More Than Rent, It’s No Surprise Some Moms Opt Out of the Workforce
Get Pregnant Fast It’s no secret that childcare expenses in this country can be staggering. For many mothers contemplating a return to work after childbirth, the exorbitant costs often lead them to decide against it. Recent data from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) illuminates the financial strain that childcare imposes on families, frequently leaving women…
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When You Can’t Afford to Attend Your Child’s Sporting Events
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Middle School, As I sit down to write this, my son, Ethan, is out on the court, playing his first volleyball season at school. It’s a big moment not just for him, but for many kids on the team. We’ve been following the coach’s rule that parents can’t attend practices, and…