by Linda Rotz | Jun 20, 2022 | Adoption expenses, Adoption financing
Adoption is an adventure for your entire family. Part of the adventure of adoption is getting creative with raising funds for your adoption. The average cost of an adoption can range anywhere from $15,000 to $40,000. There’s the home study fee, adoption professional’s...
by Heather Featherston | Jan 24, 2022 | Adoption expenses, Adoption financing
Trying to afford adoption is a common worry among hopeful parents. There’s the home study fee, adoption professional’s fees, travel costs, and legal fees. And sometimes birth mother expenses. So what can you do? Here are six creative tips that you...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Oct 4, 2021 | Adoption expenses, Adoption financing, adoption loan
Once you’ve told people about your plan to adopt, you may get asked, “Why does adoption cost so much money?” People who ask questions like this might pose it negatively, maybe even adding, “Babies who need a home should be free!” So how...
by Lifetime Adoption | May 15, 2017 | Adoption expenses
As you research adoption loans, grants, and other financing options, you’ve probably read about the Adoption Tax Credit. We’ve heard many adoptive couples say that this credit is difficult for them to understand how they might apply it to their taxes....
by Lifetime Adoption | Mar 13, 2017 | Adoption expenses, Adoption preparation
Many hopeful adoptive couples have found that they need to allocate more funds to go through the process. Domestic adoption does come with the potential of a high price tag since there are so many people working on your behalf. Money may be standing in the way for you...