1. Ready or not? knowing the right time -- 2. Can we afford a baby? -- 3. Forward planning -- 4. Nine months ... and counting -- 5. Paying for everything -- 6. Maternity leave and beyond -- 7. Penny-wise parenting - surviving on one income -- 8. Living well on a budget -- 9. Bibs, bottles, briefcase -- 10. Saving for schooling
Summary
Your bundle of joy comes with a bundle of financial considerations--everything from managing the mortgage on one income to paying for your child's education. So from the moment you decide to start a family, it's worth taking the important step of getting financially fit for parenthood. Mother-of-four and personal finance journalist Nicola Field takes parents and parents-to-be on a step-by-step journey that covers every aspect of funding a family"--Publisher's description
