Tori Dunlap / TikTok A financial expert is calling out the major double standard when it comes to money and how women, once again, just cannot win. In her video, she speaks to the massive flaw in money saving rhetoric focused on cutting out “silly habits” like lattes and manicures AKA women’s hobbies even though...
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All About Burr Baskets: The Cozy TikTok Trend For Holiday Gifting
@iam.thatmom, @christmaslover2228, @Abbycalhoun.blog / TikTok If you have been scrolling TikTok lately, you may have seen people assembling yet another extra gift surrounding a holiday. We’ve had “Boo Baskets” and “Christmas Eve Boxes” and now we have “burr” or “brr” baskets! The Burr Basket hashtag is going viral all over TikTok, with over 80 million...
This Parent Wants Moms To Rethink Their Daycare Calculus
TikTok Did you know that the average American family spends a staggering 27% of their income on childcare? We don’t need to tell you that’s hardly affordable, but just in case you need confirmation, the Department of Health and Human Services states that “affordable” childcare should be no more than 7% of household income. It’s...
Survey: Parents Spend Over $170 On Holiday Presents Per Child
svetikd/E+/Getty Images How much is “normal” to spend on your kids’ holiday hauls? The question might’ve crossed your mind, as you’ve carried one-too-many shopping bags through a mall playing “Last Christmas” by Wham! at an overstimulating volume. Truthfully, there is no “normal” amount — it can all depend on your financial situation, your kids’ ages...