by The Changs | Master Money
If you could get just ONE thing only for you & your baby, make it health insurance. American ranks #1 in terms of highest cost of giving birth, so any coverage you can get to offset that hefty bill will lift a huge burden off your shoulders. Without insurance,...
by The Changs | Master Money
One whole paycheck…each month…for an entire year. That’s how much I would need to save up for the baby I was planning to have. Well, according to Google. When I searched “how much do babies cost,” it pulled up the USDA’s cost of raising a child calculator,...
by The Changs | Master Money
$1708.63. That’s how much it would cost if you got the cheapest of everything on a typical baby-must-haves for first-time moms. No really – I Googled “baby essentials,” copied that list of baby necessities, went on Amazon, checked for the lowest price of each...
by The Changs | Master Money
Struggling with a budget can feel a lot like being in a bad relationship: you invest all this effort, only to still feel unhappy and wonder what’s the point. But what if you just had the wrong partner? Budgeting techniques aren’t...