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Good morning and Happy Earth Day. This is Betty Lin-Fisher with today's The Daily Money. |
When it comes to looking for a home to raise their families, parents and parents-to-be usually want a house in a good school district. |
A new report says homes in those high-performing school districts come at a big premium – nearly $300,000 more on average – according to a story by my colleague Medora Lee. | A for sale sign advertises a home in the Harlow Neighborhood in Eugene, Oregon. Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard / USA TODAY NETWORK |
Child-care costs are increasing |
Speaking of kids, a new report says parents are paying nearly one-fifth of their paycheck on child care – and the costs are rising. |
The average household with child-care bills spends $325 a week, or 18.6% of its weekly income, according to an analysis by LendingTree, a personal finance site. |
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Costco and its low-cost health partner are now offering weight-loss management care. For $179 every three months, Costco members can get access to a medically-supervised program. That includes a prescription for medications like Ozempic, if the clinician thinks it is medically appropriate. Read the story here. |
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