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Affording Adoption

For many parents-to-be, one of the biggest hurdles on the road to adoption is finding the necessary funds. On this page, find tips for financing adoption, learn ways to lower travel costs, read about how other parents did it, and much more.

SOURCE: Adoptive Families' 2008-2009 Cost & Timing of Adoption Survey

Cost of Adoption


	What Adoption Really Costs The results of AF's 2008/2009 cost survey.
	Adoption Costs Sample budget worksheets, by country.
	Budgeting for a Domestic Adoption AF's adoption law expert shares an overview to help you afford newborn adoption.
Adoption Funding Resources and Strategies


	Special Report: Adoption and the Economy Is the current economic crisis affecting one of the biggest decisions families make--the decision to parent a child?
	Special Report: Affording Adoption AF looks at how families do it.
	Where to Go for Help Make use of the credits, benefits, subsidies, and other resources available to you.
	Adoption Grants and Loans Several organizations offer adoption-specific grants and loans.
	Tips from the Trenches AF readers share their strategies.
Adoption Tax Credit and Employer Assistance


	The Federal Adoption Tax Credit Explained AF answers readers' questions about the tax credit. As reported in AF May-Jun 2010 issue: Adoption tax credit rises to $12,150.
	How to Lobby Your Employer for Adoption Benefits Here's a road map, including a sample letter, to persuade your employer to add adoption benefits.
	Top Adoption-Friendly Companies Let's hear it for companies that get the message: Adoption benefits are vital in today's workplace.

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