
The Price of Parenthood: What It Takes to Adopt
NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
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Introduction
The National Council for Adoption found that more than 115,000 children were adopted in the United States in 2019. Some 391,000 children are currently in foster care in the U.S. waiting for homes. The motivations to adopt a child run a wide spectrum from an inability to reproduce biologically to simply wanting to give a child a home who may not already have one.
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