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With summer in progress, Juliana Kaplan and I talked to parents about summer-related spending, such as the cost of camp. For Paige Connell and her husband, they will ultimately spend thousands on summer camps and programs for two of their four children. For parents, "it's such a hard dichotomy because obviously summer's exciting, kids are out of school, they're excited for the opportunity to spend more time with them," Courtney Alev, Credit Karma's consumer financial advocate, told BI. "But this need to continue to find additional childcare — and often more expensive — can just add a lot of stress to parents." Click the story below to read more. For more stories, follow Business Insider. #summer #spending #childcare #camps
