How will the economy affect WOH/SAH?

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Registered: 04-08-2003
How will the economy affect WOH/SAH?
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Wed, 02-11-2009 - 1:09pm
How do you think the economy will affect decisions by women to stay at home versus work? With so many people losing jobs, do you think more women will be forced back into a job to help out (or take over) family finances? Is SAH parenting

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Registered: 01-20-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:29am
You wouldn't make a big career change if your very short term finances would suffer?
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Registered: 06-27-1998
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:29am

Exactly.


PumpkinAngel

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Registered: 03-11-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:30am
With the fictional $250,000 salary? Probably college education accounts, retirements accounts, charities/church, vacations, whatever that was needed or wanted.
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Registered: 03-11-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:31am
Don't remember anyone ever using the term "second income".
iVillage Member
Registered: 06-27-1998
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:31am

Oh that's interesting, now it appears that $100 isn't very much, but it is taxable.


PumpkinAngel

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Registered: 03-11-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:32am
If 20 yrs. later my salary was not much more, no.
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Registered: 06-27-1998
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:33am

Um, I am...I'm not the one talking about their favorite board games, you know....my comments and questions have been about col.


PumpkinAngel

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Registered: 03-11-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:34am

http://www.bestplaces.net/COL/

The difference you can make if you move from one city to another.

iVillage Member
Registered: 01-20-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:34am
Some people are driven by intellectual fulfillment and passion for their jobs, not just the cash.
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Registered: 03-11-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 11:35am
Thanks anyway, I have been down this road already this week... :)

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