《wsj financial gdbk for new par》是2009年Random House US出版社出版的圖書，作者是Stacey L. Bradford（斯泰西·L·布蘭德福特）。
基本介紹
- 中文名：wsj financial gdbk for new par
- 作者：Stacey L. Bradford（斯泰西·L·布蘭德福特）
- 出版社：Random House US出版社
- 出版時間：2009年6月
- 開本：16 開
- 裝幀：平裝
- ISBN：9780307407078
內容簡介,作者簡介,
內容簡介
A practical approach to affording your kids from cradle tocollege.Bringing home your bouncing baby boy or girl should be anexciting time of celebration–not cause for worry about how you’regoing to pay for feeding, clothing, and caring for your new bundleof expenses. The average family will spend between $11,000 and$16,000 during a new baby’s first year, and more than $200,000before a kid’s eighteenth birthday. Unfortunately, a second childonly doubles your costs, with little economy of scale for eachadditional baby.Before you start using these statistics as birth control, take adeep breath and know that you can have a family and make acomfortable future for your children while saving for your ownimportant goals. The Wall Street Journal Financial Guidebook forNew Parents shows you the way, with information on how to:
· Safeguard your child’s well-being with wills, trusts, and lifeinsurance
· Best weigh your child-care options and decide whether to goback to work
· Save on taxes with child-friendly tax credits and deductionsplus tax-advantaged benefits at work
· Manage your family’s health-care costs
· Save for long-term costs by setting up a college fund
· Spend smart and save money at every stage of your child’sdevelopment
· Continue to contribute to your own retirement savings
From maternity (and paternity) leave to flexible spendingaccounts to 529 college plans, The Wall Street Journal FinancialGuidebook for New Parents provides all the information you need tomeet your child’s expenses while also protecting your family’sfinancial security.
作者簡介
STACEY L. BRADFORD reports on personal finance, with a focus on family finance, as a regular online columnist and also appears frequently on television and radio.
