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Squeaking by on $300,000: Recession Fallout in Six Figures

Squeaking by on $300,000: Recession Fallout in Six Figures

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Imagine reading your Sunday newspaper, in my case, the Washington Post where the requisite financial stories abound discussing the recession and families scaling back etc and then screeching at this headline:
 
Squeaking by on $300,000:  Recession Fallout in Six Figures
 
Now, like many of you, the sarcasm dripped as I read through the article thinking to myself, [...]

Aug 17, 2009 | 27 comments View Post
Tough Times: Parents Ditching Daycare

Tough Times: Parents Ditching Daycare

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photo credit: Axel Bührmann
The Issue: More children left home alone to fend for themselves by working parents too strapped to afford child care.
This article was written a few months ago but it speaks to some of the concerns I have as we think about starting a family.  Parents are now forced to reconsider [...]

Mar 30, 2009 | 6 comments View Post