From KERA:
Baby’s first year is full of milestones, like first smile, first steps and first round of shots. Everything about the first 12 months is new, including a major new line item in the family budget.
Paying For Baby’s First Year Can Push People Into Debt And Out Of The Workforce
About one-quarter of those surveyed said they took on debt after giving adding a baby to their family.
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Raising a child costs a parent just over $13,000 in that first year, according to a new survey.
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