The High Cost of Raising Kids and State Tax Solutions

The High Cost of Raising Kids and State Tax Solutions

June 19, 2026 · 10 min

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The episode discusses how states are using tax policy to alleviate the financial burden of raising children.

Tax Notes reporter Kennedy Wahrmund discusses how states are increasingly turning to tax policy to address the high costs of raising children. For more, read Wahrmund's article in Tax Notes, "Tax Policy Becoming a Key Tool in States’ Pro-Family Strategies." ** Credits Host: David D. Stewart Executive Producers: Jeanne Rauch-Zender, Paige Jones Producer: Jordan Parrish Audio Editor: Laura Kondourajian

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