Robert Seeberger wrote:
>> (Overall, 13% of the
>>nation's households include a stay-at-home spouse.)
>>
> That's an amazing figure. I wonder what the figure was in 1953 or even 1963.
I think www.census.gov might have the stabistics, if you're wondering. More
than likely, the figure was double
Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> Julia wrote:
> >We could not buy disability insurance on me. We tried. I don't know if
> >it was state law or the insurance company, but I couldn't be insured for
> >disability.
>
> Were you looking while you were pregnant? Lots of insurance companies will
> deny dis
Julia wrote:
We could not buy disability insurance on me. We tried. I don't know if
it was state law or the insurance company, but I couldn't be insured for
disability.
Were you looking while you were pregnant? Lots of insurance companies will
deny disability and even life coverage to women who
From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
The economic value of a stay-at-home spouse is closer to $30,000 a year.
Our
society doesn't place a high dollar value on a homemaker's work, and those
who choose to stay home do so at their own economic peril.
:
The numbers that purport to show otherw
Robert Seeberger wrote:
(Overall, 13% of the
nation's households include a stay-at-home spouse.)
That's an amazing figure. I wonder what the figure was in 1953 or even
1963. I don't know about the US, but our TV ads for household products
typically portray a traditional housewife - makes me thi
Robert Seeberger wrote:
> Insurance coverage takes a holiday
> If you doubt the veracity of all this, just try to buy life or disability
> insurance on a stay-at-home spouse.
We did.
Dan could get life insurance for me fairly cheaply through his job. So
he did. I'm not sure what I'm insured fo
http://moneycentral.msn.com/content/CollegeandFamily/P46800.asp
What's a homemaker worth? The shocking truth
The value of a stay-at-home spouse is priceless in many ways, but don't kid
yourself: In economic terms, running a household is worth far less than
we've been told.
By Liz Pulliam Weston