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Cost of Raising Kids Varies Wildly | Salt Lake City News
New data reveals a jaw-dropping affordability gap in raising kids across the U.S., from over $43,000 in San Francisco to under $20,000 in Memphis—highlighting how location and local policies crush family budgets. Experts blame taxes and government decisions for these staggering costs, especially as everyday expenses like gas and groceries strain wallets. The debate also heats up around capital gains taxes, with calls to adjust them for inflation so taxpayers aren’t penalized for phantom appreciation. Meanwhile, landowners are caught off guard by surprise IRS bills tied to conservation…
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