S2E7: SMC Finances - How Much Does It Really Cost to Have a Baby

Episode 7 August 17, 2024 00:18:47
S2E7: SMC Finances - How Much Does It Really Cost to Have a Baby
Black Single Mothers by Choice (SMCs)
S2E7: SMC Finances - How Much Does It Really Cost to Have a Baby

Aug 17 2024 | 00:18:47

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Hosted By

Aisha Jenkins

Show Notes

In this episode of the Black Single Mothers by Choice podcast, Aisha shares her unique perspective and experiences as a Black Single Mother by Choice (SMC). From financial planning and navigating childcare options to the emotional and practical realities of raising children solo, Aisha offers invaluable insights for current and aspiring SMCs. Tune in to get tips on budgeting, fertility, and balancing work and motherhood. Enjoy engaging stories and practical advice that will help you feel supported in your journey. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Single Mothers by Choice and Start to Finish Motherhood YouTube channels and IG pages for more content! Join our mailing list to stay updated.

 

00:00 Introduction to Black Single Mothers by Choice

00:50 Financial Planning for SMCs

02:54 Childcare Considerations and Costs

05:11 Strategic Planning for Conception

10:02 Housing and Flexibility

13:33 Managing Finances and Debt

17:22 Practical Tips and Conclusion

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