Toggle navigation
Toggle navigation
Home
DCUM Forums
Nanny Forums
Events
About DCUM
Advertising
Search
Recent Topics
Hottest Topics
FAQs and Guidelines
Privacy Policy
Your current identity is: Anonymous
Login
Preview
Subject:
Forum Index
»
Money and Finances
Reply to "Two-career couples: how much do you spend outsourcing household chores and child care?"
Subject:
Emoticons
More smilies
Text Color:
Default
Dark Red
Red
Orange
Brown
Yellow
Green
Olive
Cyan
Blue
Dark Blue
Violet
White
Black
Font:
Very Small
Small
Normal
Big
Giant
Close Marks
[quote=Anonymous]HHI is $185K Money on work clothes[b] - $50/month (I telecommute but go in rarely, so I do have a few suits)[/b] Child care including after school care[b] - $1500/month[/b] Meals eaten out (or takeaway) that you do because you are too busy or too tired (not incl. date nites)[b] - $100/month (I cook from scratch every night but we may get pizza or something for fun)[/b] Money spent on commuting or parking, etc.[b] - $0 (I telecommute)[/b] Also yard work and maintenance (I currently do my own mowing weed whacking etc.)[b] - $0 I do all yard maintenance on evenings or weekends when DH can hang out with DD[/b] My 401k is at about $400k (not to mention DH's). I get a great match from my employer and would be out this money if I SAH. SAH would cost us a lot more money than my working does. [/quote]
Options
Disable HTML in this message
Disable BB Code in this message
Disable smilies in this message
Review message
Search
Recent Topics
Hottest Topics