REDUCE MONTHLY CHILD CARE PAYMENTS AND PAY INTEREST OVER TIME? 3 OUT OF 4 PARENTS SAY YES.

​The cost of child care is one of the top expenses faced by families in the United States. Often, parents find themselves in need of child care long before they are in a financial position and point in their careers where the significant expense fits easily in their monthly budget.
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To better understand how parents make decisions about selecting child care and how to pay for it, Jump Start Finance (JSF) conducted a survey of nearly 500 parents with children under the age of 6. This white paper discusses some of the key findings from the survey, which was conducted in the Summer of 2020 during the Coronavirus pandemic, which likely was considered as part of the respondents’ answers.

​While many families preferred what they consider the safest and most trusted option - providing at-home care themselves - most need to rely on some form of paid child care to support their ability to work.

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