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What We Spend

The Price of Parenthood

What We Spend

Audacy

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.6689 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Jay is a Religious Studies professor in Maine. He has a toddler, a newborn, and a new outlook on money.


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0:00.0

Hi, this is Ava from Vanta.

0:02.0

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0:13.0

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0:17.0

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0:21.5

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0:26.4

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0:30.9

A heads up before you listen. This podcast is intended for informational and entertainment purposes

0:37.2

only. We are not financial advisors.

0:40.3

You should always do your own research and consult your own financial advisor before spending

0:45.2

or investing your money. Please note that all income, financial information, and expenses

0:51.2

in what we spend are self-reported.

1:02.0

New parents are the best market for businesses because new parents are fucking idiots.

1:08.5

New parents will pay any amount of money to figure out how to get their kid to sleep more or how to get their kid to eat better.

1:11.2

And we fell prey to the exact same thing.

1:12.1

I remember we paid.

1:15.0

Actually, our family bought it for us because they felt bad.

1:20.1

For the social media influencer, Kara, taking care of babies.

1:23.2

And she did courses on how to get your baby to sleep.

1:26.9

So it was like an online course that we paid like 300 bucks for.

1:28.0

Someone paid 300 bucks for.

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