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re: Raising a child now costs over $300,000 in the U.S., study finds.

Posted on 8/24/26 at 9:33 am to
Posted by chRxis
None of your fricking business
Member since Feb 2008
28295 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 9:33 am to
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was having two necessary?

no, it's what the wife and I always wanted, so that's what we had... we were fortunate to have a boy and and girl... but it was going to be 2 regardless of 2 boys or two girls, or what we ended up with, one of each
Posted by jeffsdad
Member since Mar 2007
25398 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 9:37 am to
Numbers pulled out of of exteme liberal's butt to future justify killing post born kids.
Posted by TigerBaitOohHaHa
Member since Jan 2023
2296 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 9:55 am to
Obviously this figure does not include college or sports. I would not be surprised if my teen sons consumed that much in food alone by the time they were 18.
Posted by LemmyLives
Texas
Member since Mar 2019
17701 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 10:05 am to
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The average is lower in texas because everybody with kids is an illegal

I'm sure all of LA's Hondurans were counted, too.
Posted by Harvey Vortac
MidCity
Member since Aug 2024
617 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 10:16 am to
120K of that is easily just in Tuition for us.
Posted by jrodLSUke
Premium
Member since Jan 2011
26552 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 10:25 am to
I've got one in travel soccer and the other in travel baseball. Should have a big refund coming..
Posted by DOITLADY
Member since Aug 2025
43 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 10:49 am to
$483,912 in LA according to my child support calculations
Posted by JohnnyKilroy
Cajun Navy Vice Admiral
Member since Oct 2012
41957 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 10:57 am to
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according to my child support calculations


Trashy
Posted by doubleb
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2006
43127 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 11:28 am to
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Infant care, education, housing, food, etc.
$242,000 LA $230,000
TX And many more. Check out your state!


That couldn’t include travel ball or competitive cheering, right?
Posted by Catahoula20LSU
Louisiana
Member since Oct 2011
3044 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 11:39 am to
Well, dang, I had four kids. No wonder I’m broke!
Posted by DOITLADY
Member since Aug 2025
43 posts
Posted on 8/24/26 at 12:48 pm to
No doubt
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