Comments on: Guest Post: How much is that Fetus gonna cost? http://www.pffirewall.com/guest-post/guest-post-fetus-gonna-cost/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:57:37 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jesse http://www.pffirewall.com/guest-post/guest-post-fetus-gonna-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-154 Jesse Sat, 16 May 2009 22:37:39 +0000 http://www.pffirewall.com/?p=569#comment-154 Thanks J, I appreciate it. It really is life altering. With our first, I remember saying things like "I cant do that, I have a family to look after" I is really weird to have responsibility like that ;) Thanks J, I appreciate it. It really is life altering. With our first, I remember saying things like “I cant do that, I have a family to look after” I is really weird to have responsibility like that ;)

]]> By: J. Money http://www.pffirewall.com/guest-post/guest-post-fetus-gonna-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-153 J. Money Sat, 16 May 2009 00:48:46 +0000 http://www.pffirewall.com/?p=569#comment-153 Hells yeah dawg! Congrats again on the bebe - life-altering and awesome (at least so i've heard) :) Hells yeah dawg! Congrats again on the bebe – life-altering and awesome (at least so i've heard) :)

]]> By: Jesse http://www.pffirewall.com/guest-post/guest-post-fetus-gonna-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-152 Jesse Fri, 15 May 2009 00:05:32 +0000 http://www.pffirewall.com/?p=569#comment-152 I agree, it probably would far exceed the cost of raising a baby. I mean as a parent you can somewhat control your child's spending of your income in certain areas, as well as finding deals on necessities but as the controlling power, it is sometimes difficult to control one's own spending.<br><br>Another interesting thing my wife and I were discussing after reading this guest post is that we don't know that many people who have had college paid for them by their parents. I am paying my own way through college, along with all my friends from high school and all my other similar age group acquaintances. I agree, it probably would far exceed the cost of raising a baby. I mean as a parent you can somewhat control your child's spending of your income in certain areas, as well as finding deals on necessities but as the controlling power, it is sometimes difficult to control one's own spending.

Another interesting thing my wife and I were discussing after reading this guest post is that we don't know that many people who have had college paid for them by their parents. I am paying my own way through college, along with all my friends from high school and all my other similar age group acquaintances.

]]> By: Wojciech @ Fiscal Fizzle http://www.pffirewall.com/guest-post/guest-post-fetus-gonna-cost/comment-page-1/#comment-151 Wojciech @ Fiscal Fizzle Thu, 14 May 2009 21:54:48 +0000 http://www.pffirewall.com/?p=569#comment-151 I've always been in awe about these figures. The costs of raising a baby are truly incredible!<br><br>However, I had a thought as I was reading this. I'm curious to see what the total cost is to maintain YOUR OWN LIFE during the same 18-year span.<br><br>I bet if we ran that calculation and compared the two numbers, the baby wouldn't seem like such a big money-sucker after all. :) I've always been in awe about these figures. The costs of raising a baby are truly incredible!

However, I had a thought as I was reading this. I'm curious to see what the total cost is to maintain YOUR OWN LIFE during the same 18-year span.

I bet if we ran that calculation and compared the two numbers, the baby wouldn't seem like such a big money-sucker after all. :)

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