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New Sticker Price on Raising a Child: $226,920

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 10th 2011 3:00PM

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Do you really want to have a baby? Take another look at the sticker price.
You could buy a top-of-the-line Mercedes Benz SLS for the same amount of money -- and have a few bucks left over ...USDA releases annual report to seriously bum out parents.
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Million Dollar Baby? The High Cost of Raising a Child

by Tom Henderson, Posted Dec 7th 2009 1:48PM

Whoa. Raising a kid is pricey. Credit: 0EBANDA, Flickr
It costs almost $1 million to raise a child. Social researcher Mark McCrindle surveyed more than 4,500 Australian parents and found they spend an average of $1,028,093 per child. In American ...
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