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The costs and rewards of adoption

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Laurie Stern
Aug 24, 2012
A Minnesota family does what it takes to make their dream of a big family a reality.

Bad economy has pushed birth rate down

by
Eliza Ronalds-Hannon
Aug 24, 2012
The slow economy has parents rethinking plans to expand their families.

A discount for a cell-phone-less meal?

Interview by
Kai Ryssdal
Aug 16, 2012
One restaurant in Los Angeles tries something new to get patrons to turn off their phones: a 5 percent discount on their meal.

The economics of 'having it all'

by
Diane Lim Rogers
Jul 13, 2012
Some women feel the pressure to have both a successful career and home life. But one mom applies her economist smarts to prove that having it all may actually be unsatisfying.

The cost of raising kids

by
Mitchell Hartman
Jun 15, 2012
Top earners are able to spend more, boosting their children's odds for future success.

Dad's income a predictor of his kids'

by
Krissy Clark
Jun 15, 2012
Americans have less economic mobility across generations than those in most other rich developed countries.

When women are the breadwinners

Interview by
Tess Vigeland
Apr 13, 2012
Liza Mundy predicts that by the next generation, more women will be breadwinners than men. She examines how this shift may impact dating, marriage and family life in her new book "The Richer Sex."

Parenting and personal finances

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Chris Farrell
Feb 8, 2012
The French offer parents enormous support.

A Vietnamese New Year

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Chau Tu
Jan 27, 2012
Lunar New Year isn't just a Chinese celebration -- how a Vietnamese-American family marks the season.

'Education is the most important thing'

Interview by
Tess Vigeland
Jan 27, 2012
Credit union officer Niki Wong discusses how many Asian American households handle their personal finances.

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