S2E7: SMC Finances - How Much Does It Really Cost to Have a Baby
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In this episode of the Black Single Mothers by Choice podcast, Aisha shares her unique perspective and experiences as a Black Single Mother by Choice (SMC). From financial planning and navigating childcare options to the emotional and practical realities of raising children solo, Aisha offers invaluable insights for current and aspiring SMCs. Tune in to get tips on budgeting, fertility, and balancing work and motherhood. Enjoy engaging stories and practical advice that will help you feel supported in your journey. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Single Mothers by Choice and Start to Finish Motherhood YouTube channels and IG pages for more content! Join our mailing list to stay updated.
00:00 Introduction to Black Single Mothers by Choice
00:50 Financial Planning for SMCs
02:54 Childcare Considerations and Costs
05:11 Strategic Planning for Conception
10:02 Housing and Flexibility
13:33 Managing Finances and Debt
17:22 Practical Tips and Conclusion
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