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[quote=Anonymous]Well for us, saving for college is the big thing. $1250 per kid per month. Also, clothing, food, activities and lessons. I've never added it up but I'm pretty sure we spend over $500 a month on their various activities and lessons. They don't even do anything that outlandish (no travel sports). We have 2 sons who are on rec soccer teams and who do group swimming and tennis lessons as well as one weekly private tennis lesson. Our daughter does group horseback riding and ice skating lessons, as well as a weekly piano lesson. I don't think it's quite as expensive as daycare but it's expensive. I wouldn't be surprised if it comes close to $2k a month per kid (including their college savings).[/quote]
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