How Much Will Your Kid Cost You?

Plus, Stacey Woods comes back to grill us.

Episode 84 of the TLDR podcast, hosted by stacey woods, michelle cyca, devin friedman, matthew karasz, sarah rieger, titled "How Much Will Your Kid Cost You?" was published on July 9, 2025 and runs 26 minutes.

July 9, 2025 ·26m · TLDR

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Summary

Plus, Stacey Woods comes back to grill us.

Episode Description

Childcare costs have been rising higher…and higher…and higher. On this week’s TLDR, we run the numbers to figure out just what it costs to raise a kid in 2025, with help from journalist Michelle Cyca. And, we get quizzed once more by the genius behind the TLDR newsletter’s FOMO index, Stacey Woods.

This episode was hosted by Devin Friedman, business reporter Sarah Rieger and former hedgefunder Matthew Karasz, with appearances by Michelle Cyca and Stacey Woods. Follow us on other platforms, or subscribe to our weekly newsletter: linkin.bio/tldr

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