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• @The Happy Rock: well, the title is of course a little bit inflammatory. At the same time, I'd still argue that the basic numerical concept is there: children take money to raise. With no...

  5 hours ago by bripblap

  in why you’ll be richer without kids

• Not related to this article directly: There's a movie "Idiocrasy" starring Luke Wilson that sums up what everybody knows is happening. The movie itself is done poorely, but the idea...

  6 hours ago by bubelah

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• BB, I am not sure I see this conclusion play out in real life though. On the extreme end the 20 richest people in the world all had children. I know it is extreme but it would basically destroy the...

  7 hours ago by The Happy Rock

  in why you’ll be richer without kids

• Bubelah, Well, I'm 38 and half; not really young in terms of a woman deciding whether or not to have kids. I don't have much time left to change my mind, and I don't think I will. I...

  8 hours ago by Kate@LivingTheFrugalLife

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• It's not quite the same thing, since you're talking about a positive benefit (schooling) versus a negative one (prisons and taxes). A better example might be taking the free public...

  11 hours ago by bripblap

  in why you’ll be richer without kids