The article discusses the financial implications of having children and how careful planning can allow parents to meet both their kids' needs and retirement goals. It touches on the high costs associated with raising children, such as sports and summer camps, which can be daunting for prospective parents. However, the author emphasizes that with strategic financial planning, individuals can manage these expenses alongside their desire for a comfortable retirement. The article reassures readers that having kids doesn’t necessarily derail retirement plans, as long as there is a commitment to budgeting and prioritizing expenses.
But if you want kids, then it’s an expense worth prioritizing. With careful planning, you can cover costs without upending your financial goals.
Having kids could get in the way of this person's goal. But that's not a given. It’s a matter of planning.
As a parent, the money I shell out for my kids is sometimes downright ridiculous - travel soccer costs, and camp expenses are staggering.
4 million Americans are set to retire this year. You can retire when you want to, even with kids in the mix.
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