When you take your adopted child to a doctor’s appointment, you’ll be asked whether anyone in your family has had […]
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What Does It Cost to Bring Baby Home?
Bringing a new baby home involves significant costs. This is just as true for adoptive parents as for birth parents, […]
Set Up a College Fund for Your Adopted Child
Your adoption journey involves a lot of paperwork and official actions. Here’s one more item you might want to plan […]
How to Find a Child to Adopt
Sometimes clients reach out to us when they want to adopt a stepchild, a relative, or the child of a […]
Should You Work with an Adoption Facilitator?
An adoption facilitator is not the same as an adoption agency or an adoption attorney. Adoption facilitators are unlicensed, unregulated […]
Adoption and Your Family Tree
Adoption can be a lengthy process. Sometimes there’s a lot to do and sometimes you’re waiting. One project you might […]
Can an Unmarried Couple Adopt in Arkansas?
This may seem like a trick question, because unmarried people can adopt in Arkansas, but the answer to the question, […]
Adopting Your Adult Stepchild
Adopting your stepchild can strengthen family bonds, simplify inheritance and medical decision making, and provide a sense of security for […]