But no. Instead, my mother, the woman who still captains the ship, who still feeds my brother and dad, who takes care of the five cats, who shops, cleans the house as she can, works two days a week, pays for Elihu’s Waldorf education as well as the mortgage on our house – it...
The Off Parent is an honest self-discovering, self-revealing process for me. I am going through the toughest thing I’ve ever experienced and I’m not happy about it. My goal is not to be bitter or hurtful. If I can provide some ideas that will help othe
How to get help: SOURCES “The Long-Term Impacts of Cash Assistance to Families,” by Kevin Werner, The Urban Institute, Jan. 31, 2024 https://www.urban.org/research/publication/the-long-term-impacts-of-cash-assistance-to-families
There areloan programs, along with home buying assistance programs, that can help putthe dream of homeownership within reach for single mothers. “It can be tough to support a family on one income. But, if a single mom has decent credit, they could qualify for a mortgage,” says Mark Gun...
Housing help for single moms in AlaskaIf you need help finding a place to live or paying your rent/mortgage, these programs can help: Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers affordable housing and vouchers to ...
Shirley decided to take matters into her own hands and start her own business, a mortgage brokerage company called Harbor Funding. It gives her the flexibility since school is back in session, but not necessarily in person, this fall. Her 4-year-old is back in pre-school and her special-...
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》 3. 23kb 弗吉尼娅是个完美主义者。她就是无法勉强接受任何平庸的东西。 Virginia was a perfectionist. She was just not prepared to settle for anything mediocre. 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》 4. 13kb 银行拒绝接受任何土地抵押。 The bank refused to accept any mortgage on ...
Phillipa is a single parent. Hers is the sort of family that is most exposed to rising inflation, according to Labour Party analysis of data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). That data shows that single parents like Phillipa with dependent children had £400 in savings between...
As a new parent, it’s normal to feel both overjoyed and overwhelmed. And especially if you’re also newly single, finances can compound your worries. Fortunately, many programs and resources can step in and help make money matters more manageable....
books and friends. I do less housework than I did when I was married. I realize part of this is the privilege of being able to find work that pays my mortgage and puts food on the table. But part of it is the equality I gained through 50/50 custody, which gave me time to work ...