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Kids, they might be cute but they are costly

Kids, they might be cute but they are costly

By Matt Hern on February 19, 2010

Certified Financial Planner professional Matt Hern is quoted in this article published in The Examiner newspaper, February 18th, 2010.
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Calculating the costs of your children’s education

By Matt Hern on October 12, 2007

Being a parent is one of the greatest gifts I have received in my life. But over the past two years I have also noticed the increase in our spending, and we have not yet even hit school or the teenage years. I know from working on education plans for my advice clients how much [...]

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Saving for your children's education

Saving for your children’s education

By Matt Hern on September 26, 2006

Research suggests that the cost of raising children can be about a quarter of a million dollars per child over their lifetime. When you add private school fees to the mix (and every associated expense), you can probably increase that by another 50% or more. So it is a wise idea to plan ahead and incorporate future education expenses in your wealth creation plans right from the day the “c” word enters your relationship conversations.

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