BUDGETING FOR YOUR NEW BABY First time parents are not going to be shocked to learn that bringing their baby into this world is going to cost them some money. Think of everything that you use to care for yourself in a day, then keep adding to that list diapers, formula and so on. …
By: Katrina Deciding whether cloth diapers or disposable diapers are right for your baby budget takes some research. The more you plan the better you will be able to make informed decisions before your baby arrives. Easier said than done, I know I was once in that position and with so much information in books…
YOUR BEST DEFENSE AS A NEW PARENT IS TO BE PREPARED Deciding what products to stockpile for your maternity leave and how much is no easy task. It’s no secret that when you transition to maternity leave you will take a big hit to your regular monthly income. What can make it even harder is that…
Most parents-to-be struggle with the thought of living on a lowered income or some put off having a baby altogether for fear they can’t afford a child. I survived two pregnancies and two maternity leaves and made it through the after baby financial changes to our net income. I also have to mention that…
A Book Review of Financially Fit Parenting written by Author Sarah Deveau As you may already know Mrs. CBB and I have no children as of yet. We are hoping to have a child one day soon and this book was an excellent guide to answer some of our questions. When we hear about children…
