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Richard Dawkins suffers stroke.
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke.
(February 27, 2016 at 11:45 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote:
(February 27, 2016 at 10:08 pm)Sterben Wrote: When you looks at the cost of raising just one child in a proper fashion is very costly. Private schools/home schooling, food and medical care, entertainment, and other issues the arise average's about 2.5 million dollars per child.

I'm calling bullshit on that.  I make substantially more than the national average, and I guarantee my child has and will cost nothing close to that figure through college.

           That's a number you get when you add up everything up on average. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/18...88179.html). I may be a little bit off, but I adjusted for inflation and the cost of the child coming back from collage with a degree and having trouble using it in the job market. The average parents income can't afford to send there child to school on there own money. If you want to child to attend a good to great university, your looking at about is this (http://www.collegedata.com/cs/content/co...leId=10064). Your not in the average bracket, if you factor in banking rolling your own child's education your looking at roughly about 1.5 million dollars from birth to collage. If your of the average income it's going to more cause of the rates of the loan. A former co-worker of mine has a degree in Animation which she can't use since the field is hard to brake into and she's sitting well in over $100,000 in debt. I was trying to make the point of that a child should not be even close to a million dollars to raise and put through school. A other co-worker of mine, saw the bill that his girlfriends insurance was billed for the birth of his daughter. It was over ten thousand dollars! That's absurd by any standards.
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Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Brian37 - February 12, 2016 at 3:49 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Jackalope - February 12, 2016 at 3:53 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Brian37 - February 12, 2016 at 4:01 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 27, 2016 at 9:11 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 27, 2016 at 9:19 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Thumpalumpacus - February 12, 2016 at 6:16 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Clueless Morgan - February 25, 2016 at 7:58 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Old Baby - February 25, 2016 at 9:34 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by scoobysnack - February 25, 2016 at 11:21 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by pocaracas - February 26, 2016 at 3:15 am
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Sterben - February 27, 2016 at 10:08 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Sterben - February 28, 2016 at 12:14 am
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Sterben - February 28, 2016 at 11:11 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by God of Mr. Hanky - February 29, 2016 at 10:10 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Sterben - March 1, 2016 at 10:11 pm
RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Old Baby - February 29, 2016 at 10:46 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Old Baby - February 29, 2016 at 11:25 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Sterben - February 29, 2016 at 11:28 pm
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Old Baby - March 1, 2016 at 12:41 am
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RE: Richard Dawkins suffers stroke. - by Old Baby - March 1, 2016 at 1:20 pm
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