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Cost of Raising a Kid: $235K

Assuming you're a middle-income family, and said kid was born in 2011

By the Associated Press Suggested by Guvner

Posted Jun 15, 2012 12:24 PM CDT

(AP) – For $235,000, you could indulge in a shiny new Ferrari—or raise a child for 17 years. A government report released yesterday found that a middle-income family with a child born last year will spend about that much in child-related expenses from birth through...   Read full story »

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