How Much Does an Open Adoption Cost? As with many important questions, the answer to this one is, “It depends.” The answers can range from next to nothing to tens of thousands of dollars. In our family, our total cost for adopting David was about $1200, and we didn’t have to pay it all at [...]

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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that even though adoption benefits constitute a miniscule amount of corporate spending, most corporations are cutting them, anyway, in an effort to make ends meet in a shrinking economy. Of course, there are some things they can’t do–the Family Leave Act guarantees a new parent up to 12 weeks [...]