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 Happy Friday! This is Betty Lin-Fisher   with Friday's consumer-focused edition of The Daily Money. |      | 
 Times are tough, even for kids, reports my colleague Medora Lee. |      | 
 It's not just the adults in the household who are feeling the pinch on their wallets in this economy. The Tooth Fairy is feeling it, too. |      | Kingston Brewton shows off his tooth holder necklace that hangs around his neck with two of his baby teeth that he recently pulled out. "I can't wait to give them to the Tooth Fairy," Brewton said at Pediatric Dentistry of Ocala on April 21, 2022. The Tooth Fairy is feeling a budgetary pinch in 2025. Doug Engle / USA TODAY NETWORK |      | 
 Planning for your kids' future can be difficult. But for parents of kids with disabilities, it can be terrifying. |      | 
 A retired couple from Ohio is trying to plan for two possible futures for their 39-year-old son who needs around-the-clock care. Both are equally scary, Karen Groff said. |      | 
 "Our worst nightmare is that we lose him first," she said. "And our worst nightmare is that we go first." |      | 
 My colleague Madeline Mitchell tells the   story of the Groff family and how families in similar situations can seek guidance on having tough conversations about next steps. |      | 
 Will all cars soon have AirPlay? |      | 
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