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Part 4 .....What Should Your Financial Commitment be to Your Children Walking Through Infertility or Adoption?

Wow!  This is a biggie!  As would-be grandparents watching one of our children go through the processes and expenses of an overseas adoption, we are floored as to the level of financial commitment that is required of them.  Their persistence, ingenuity, and patience to make this happen is to be commended. I was honestly afraid to ask this child how much all of this would cost.  So, as any good mother of multiple children, I went directly to her older sister. After all, don't sisters tell each other everything? She shared with me the statistics, and data given her.  I must say, I was blown away by the amount of money an endeavor such as adoption will cost.  Further, in speaking with some going through infertility treatments, the cost again is staggering! Several parents have mentioned to me that they hate seeing their children spend so much of their money on either of these paths.  After all, most young couples are at the start of their careers, and having to outlay a large sum