From Blessings to Budgets: The financial cost of raising kids

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We look past the glitter of gender reveals to calculate the million rand price tag of raising a child in South Africa’s current economy - and the silent resilience of single mothers navigating these costs alone. This show unpacks the real cost of living while building financial wellness that honours who we are, powered by GoTyme Bank. New episodes are released every second Wednesday, right here on News24.
1 Jun English South Africa Business · News

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