ADOPTING WITHOUT KILLER DEBT

Adopting is expensive - often. So how does one adopt without going into debt? The questions in this quiz are taken from this brilliant article by Natalie Brenner: https://adoption.com/7-ways-to-adopt-without-going...

1. True or False: ALL adoptions are expensive

True

False

2. True or False: It is extremely rare for families to begin the adoption process with even half of the necessary funds.

True

False

3. What is the average range of cost for a domestic infant adoption?

$10,000 - $25,000

$100,000

$25,000 - $45,000

$1,000 ... Everyone exaggerates the cost

4. In regards to applying for grants, is this statement True or False: Once you’ve applied for one, applying for many more is not too much more work.

True

False

5. True or False: If your employer isn't one of those AMAZING companies that offers adoption cost assistance, you're out of luck in that regard.

True

False

6. Which of the following are proven successful adoption fundraising ideas?

Instagram auctions

Community Sales (garage sales, holiday craft sales, t-shirt sales, etc)

Both #1 and #2

None of those - fundraising doesn't really work

7. True or False: You can actually cash in your 401k to pay for an adoption

True

False

8. True or False: Many hopeful adoptive couples take on temporary 2nd jobs just long enough to raise the funds to adopt

True

False