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Updated: May 1, 2026

As of 2025, there were 313,747 children in foster care in the United S

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Last year, household debt in the United States reached a record of 

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AI Summary Read time: 6.5 minutes

Updated: Feb 25, 2026

Last year, in just six months, 

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AI Summary Read time: 8 minutes

Updated: Feb 13, 2026

The number of children in foster care is counted every year on September 30th, the end of the fiscal year.  Accordin

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Adopting a Child: Everything You Need to Know

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AI Summary Read time: 8.5 minutes

Updated: Jun 1, 2026

What Is Kinship Care?

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AI Summary Read time: 7 minutes

Updated: Jan 19, 2026

Cost of Adoption

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AI Summary Read time: 4 minutes

Updated: May 8, 2026

Deciding to become a foster parent is a big decision that can potentially 

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Financial Considerations as a Foster Parent

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