4 Ways To Financially Plan For Adoption

By Family Money Coaching | Oct 26, 2020

Plan intentionally for the things that you want in life. If you are anything like me, being a mother was what I wanted to be. I didn’t want to let that dream be allusive, so I’m here to share with you four ways to financially plan for adoption.

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10 Christmas Holiday Fundraisers for Adoption or Fertility

By Family Money Coaching | Oct 14, 2020

Have you run out of ideas or you just aren’t creative enough to come up with the ideas? Then check out the ideas below to help you find the money this month for your Adoption or Fertility Journey.

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Everything you need to know about adoption grants to fund your adoption

By Family Money Coaching | Oct 2, 2020

Adoption can be costly, but adoption grants are a source that you can use to fund your adoption.

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How Can I Pay For Adoption or IVF While Single?

By Family Money Coaching | Aug 24, 2020

I’ve noticed another group of single women that are deciding that if finding a partner isn’t going to happen, they are not going to let their dream of being a mom to not materialize. They are fostering, adopting, and going through IVF with sperm donors in the hopes of making that dream become a reality. So, how does a single person pay for adoption or IVF when they are the only breadwinner? Check out the following resources to help you adopt or go through IVF while single.

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How The Military Can Prepare Financially for Adoption or Fertility

By Family Money Coaching | Apr 14, 2020

About 4 years ago I was sitting at a Yellow Ribbon event for a Army reserve unit in Georgia. A couple came in to see me to discuss their finances. They were both older, no children, and facing a deployment. As we began to discuss their finances, they seemed to want to talk about something, but they seemed embarrassed to talk about it. I thought they were embarrassed about how they were managing their finances, but as I asked more probing questions, the truth finally came out. We discussed how the military can prepare financially for adoption or fertility because they wanted to borrow money to pay for IVF.

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Overcoming The Emotional Stigmas of Infertility

By Family Money Coaching | Apr 6, 2020

On today’s episode on The Adoption and Fertility Finance Show, host Laura Coleman interviews Frances Jones, author and fertility coach from Hearts Desires Fulfillment Coaching. Frances shares deep feelings about her 20 year infertility journey and how she came to terms with her desire to be a mother and the reality of her infertility.

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What To Discuss In Your Money Date During Quarantine

By Family Money Coaching | Mar 29, 2020

Despite all the upheaval in our lives, I want to make sure you are still having your weekly Money Date and reviewing your Year Planning goals. I know it can be tempting to change your schedule and stop having your meeting. However, now is more important than ever to be on the same page as your spouse or partner.

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How To Recover From Financial Mistakes

By Family Money Coaching | Mar 9, 2020

We all make financial mistakes. On today’s episode of The Adoption and Fertility Finance Show, your host Laura Coleman admits to a recent financial mistake. Learn what thoughts you need to have to help you overcome those mistakes and what conversation do you need to have during your Money Date, so that mistake doesn’t occur again.

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How To Avoid Squirrel Moments With Your Money

By Family Money Coaching | Mar 2, 2020

Squirrel moments are those things that distract us from what we truly want, but they are so shiny and alluring that we forget what our reason behind our goal. Laura provides some tips on how you can avoid those squirrel moments that delay your goals.

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