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The Ramsey Show Highlights

Dealing With the High Cost of Childcare

The Ramsey Show Highlights

Ramsey Network

Self-improvement, Education, Investing, Business

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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The Ramsey Call of the Day is a quick, daily dose of advice on life and money in under ten minutes. Hear from experts like Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, Rachel Cruze, Dr. John Delony, George Kamel, & Kristina Ellis. Part of the Ramsey Network. Delivered to you five days a week. Learn more about your ad choices. https://www.megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Ramsey Call of the Day, part of the Ramsey Network.

0:10.6

So, Christina, as we are two moms with little ones, my oldest is in second grade.

0:17.5

So she's in full-time school, public school, and it just...

0:20.8

That's so great. It feels great. It feels great. You're like, wow, that's so nice. Our second grade. So she's in full-time school, public school, and it just... That's so great.

0:21.5

It feels great.

0:22.0

It feels great.

0:22.8

You're like, wow, that's so nice.

0:24.4

Our second will go to kindergarten next year, and then Charles, he has two more years.

0:28.3

So I feel like we're kind of seeing the light at the end of the tunnel of just kids being

0:32.7

in full-time school.

0:33.8

That's so great.

0:34.9

That's five days a week, which is great. But we've been in that season for seven years now

0:40.6

of me working kind of on and off depending on the season and how it's travel I have. And you being a

0:49.1

working mom now, you know, when you have little ones at home, there has to be someone there

0:53.2

if you don't have a spouse

0:54.5

that is staying home. And so for a lot of dual income families, which is a majority of Americans,

1:00.4

a lot of Americans are a dual income family. You're having to look at options for child care.

1:05.0

And it is so expensive. We feel the pain of looking at the budget and knowing what it costs and it's a real

1:12.2

factor. And already people, the margins are so slim in life, you know, because of inflation and

1:17.5

everything we're dealing with in the economy, but also just the reality of the stats that we know of

1:22.1

the personal finance state of a lot of people in this country of just living paycheck to paycheck with consumer debt,

1:29.0

with wages not going as high as they were expecting. I mean, like, you know, you bundle it all together

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