Category: Adoptive Parents

Every April, the National Infertility Association (RESOLVE) recognizes the many people around the world struggling to build a family. This movement began in 1989, and in 2010, a federally recognized health observance week was named by the U.S. Department of ... READ MORE

Adoption is a positive option for anyone looking to grow their family. This path is taken for a variety of reasons, but most often, it is after years of infertility. If you have struggled to conceive and carry a child, ... READ MORE

When an expectant/birth mother explores making an adoption plan for  her baby adoption, she has many big decisions to make. One of the most difficult decisions, perhaps, is choosing an adoptive family to raise her child. She will spend countless ... READ MORE

Written by Richelle Maguire, CPA   So much attention is paid to the personal and emotional aspects of adoption, but adoptive parents are often left to our own devices to deal with the financial and possible tax implications associated with ... READ MORE

There are many different depictions of adoption in film and on television. However, not all of them are accurate or up-to-date. It is important for growing children to see positive images, and to hear happy stories, about adoption through the ... READ MORE

Saving for college can be tough. There is, however, some good news for parents in Massachusetts, and it begins with “BabySteps.” In December 2019, Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg announced the launch of a new program – called the Baby ... READ MORE

If you are looking to grow your family through adoption, you likely have many questions. First-time, hopeful parents often ask themselves: ‘How will adopting a baby change my life?’ ‘How will it impact my relationships?’ ‘How will it impact the ... READ MORE

If you are looking to grow your family through adoption, you likely have many questions to start (such as, “Where do we start?”). One of the first and most important choices prospective parents must make in the adoption process is ... READ MORE

If you are not married and longing to become a parent, you may find yourself wondering, “Can a single parent adopt?” The short answer to that question today is: Absolutely. It is, however, not such a crazy question to ask. ... READ MORE

Adoption is a big decision. Whether you have faced years of infertility or have simply always dreamed of growing your family through adoption, you are embarking on one of life’s greatest adventures: Parenthood. The choice to adopt a child is ... READ MORE