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The Real Cost of Being a Working Parent

The Money with Katie Show

CHAPTER

The Financial Strain of Child Care

This chapter discusses the overwhelming financial burdens that working parents face due to varying child care costs, influenced by factors like location and child age. It highlights the emotional and practical challenges involved in selecting high-quality care, and critiques the inadequacies of traditional financial planning in addressing the unique needs of younger parents. Furthermore, the conversation examines societal pressures and gender dynamics related to child care choices, emphasizing the need for better support systems and policies.

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