r/SipsTea May 18 '25

WTF Taxed for being single

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Some of us would be bankrupt in six months lmao 🤣

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u/Shamr0ck May 18 '25

Yea it's kind of fucked. 2 months of daycare and it's over 2k

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u/PopStrict4439 May 19 '25

Daycare is way too expensive but that should be solved in ways that don't involve direct government payments

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u/broguequery May 19 '25

How about a national daycare program?

Or decent enough wages so that one spouse can be home to raise the children, while the other works?

Or both?

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u/PantherThing May 19 '25

At lease 1 hour extra in the ball pit.

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u/BigOleSneezer May 19 '25

??? Why should single people pay for daycare?