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Book

Preparing for baby : all the legal, financial, tax, and insurance information new and expectant parents need

Call Number

  • PARENTS J 649.1 CHOU (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Chicago : American Bar Association, [2015]

Physical Description

xii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

Preparing for Baby is a must-have resource for every new and expecting parent. It is a legal and financial version of What to Expect While You're Expecting. Often, parent don't have the time or energy to deal with important legal and financial matters - like buying life insurance, learning how to save for college, or creating a will. Preparing for Baby provides plain-English information about the basic legal and financial issues most new parents face, broken down into an easy to digest question and answer format for parents busy with the day-to-day aspects of caring for their babies. This guide gives readers the information they need to make smart legal decisions before and after baby arrives.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Your workplace rights before and after baby arrives
  • Establishing a legal identity for your child
  • Hiring a nanny
  • Education savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Tax breaks for new parents
  • Wills and estate planning.

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