We’ve Got to Go Through It: Navigating the Post-Birth Financial Maze

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There’s a refrain in this children’s book I’ve now read approximately 4,567 times at my kids’ bedtime: “We can’t go over it. We can’t go under it. Oh No! We’ve got to go through it.” It speaks to me as a mother, especially when I think about all the complicated financial systems I’ve had to navigate as a new parent.Read more…

How Getting Organized Saved Us $12,000

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More than any paid job I’ve had, I’m still amazed at how much relentless stamina and in-the-moment focus it requires to parent young children. My mental “I gotta take care of that later” list just keeps snowballing. But sometimes, it literally pays to stop, pay attention, and get a little organized. Here’s how doing just that saved me $12,000.Read more…