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06.01.08, 20:08 PM Preschool/Kids
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Anyone here with kids in private school? Doesn't it break your heart to think you will spend $403,000 after taxes on school before college..that's $671,000 before tax.. and then when you factor in college tuition..%603,000 and $1,005,000 before taxes. [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
Preschool/Kids 06.01.08, 08:08 PM Flag
 

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My dc is in public school. Saving for college. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:08 PM Flag
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breaks my wallet and sanity. not my heart. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:09 PM Flag
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Do you work? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:11 PM Flag
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yes. I'm an attorney. what does that have to do with anything? weird that you would think that someone who works would have a more emotional response to tuition than someone who doesn't. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:33 PM Flag
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OP An dby the way, I have 2 kids so that would mean $2,010,000. Can you tell I work in Finance? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:10 PM Flag
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why aren't you in bed. markets will be volatile this week and you should be alert when the markets open tomorrow [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:11 PM Flag
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if you still have a job;) [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:13 PM Flag
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goodnight. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:18 PM Flag
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So send dcs to public [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:12 PM Flag
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No because I work really hard, saved a lot and my parents as well as grandparents help out. thinking of prep school for DS and this is more than private school in Manhattan [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:13 PM Flag
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A million dollars? I went to boarding school. Definitely not worth the money. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:16 PM Flag
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How old is your ds? And do you mean boarding school? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:17 PM Flag
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yes but it costs so much less to feed them when they're in Vermont. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:32 PM Flag
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blah blah. lots of things break my heart, most of them nothing to do w/money spent. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:17 PM Flag
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guessing you dont work right now either. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:18 PM Flag
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guessing wrong. I'm a single mom by choice, no dh in the picture to provide any $ relief or time relief on weekends. I also work as a school teacher. I just am smarter and deeper thinker than you. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:23 PM Flag
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How very profound [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:50 PM Flag
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i'm not spending nearly that much to send to private school. doesn't break my heart at all. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:21 PM Flag
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FA or someone else paying the bill? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:33 PM Flag
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parochial. it's much cheaper. otoh, i have more than one kid. so maybe i am spending that much. i don't really care to add it up. i think the number will shock me. but no regrets about it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:40 PM Flag
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Got it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:44 PM Flag
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i can't figure out why this would break your heart. might b e shocking. but you should also figure out how much time you spend sitting on the toilet. now that is shocking. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.01.08, 08:26 PM Flag
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No one would care if you spent that amount of money on an apartment. Isn't education more important than real estate? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.02.08, 03:51 AM Flag
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ITA...really good observation. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.02.08, 04:34 AM Flag
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If you do the after tax pv, then the difference is what you should be willing to pay extra, in cash right now, for an apt in nabe with a great school. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.02.08, 04:41 AM Flag
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