Wondering if it’s worth returning to work when child care costs are eating up your paycheck? You’re not alone. This episode takes a closer look at the true cost of child care, the long-term impact of a career break, and practical tips to navigate these tough decisions while keeping your financial goals in sight.

The Australian government website for researching childcare: https://www.startingblocks.gov.au/.

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