And because the AMT denies dependent exemptions, it hits families harder than the childless.
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The suburbs may be pleasant enough when parents are absorbed with work and children, but for the childless and the empty-nesters the city has many merits.
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This counter-intuitive finding begs the question: Why are the most educated women reversing the childless trend when historically women with more education have less or no children?
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Ensuring that only legitimate candidates for adoption find their way to the West will be tricky when such powerful human instincts as those of the childless seeking a baby are involved.
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It seems the number of childless women interested in parenting her children would be very low.
Margaret died childless the year before his first visit to Crete.
Germany's example is especially instructive: Although the state's family policies are now among the most generous in Europe -- a parent who stays home with a child receives 67% of his or her current net income for up to 12 months -- they have failed to boost the birthrate or reverse the figures for childless women.
Another McKinsey study in 2007 revealed that 54% of the senior women executives surveyed were childless compared with 29% of the men (and a third were single, nearly double the proportion of partnerless men).
Radha, the elder of the two, is a childless woman trapped in an empty marriage with Ashok, the owner of a video rental store.
With the idleness known only to childless couples on vacation, we'd squandered humid hours trying out vintage saxophones in the unventilated antique stores of a Hudson River town.
The gap between increasingly childless Los Angeles and Houston is even wider, and approaches 600, 000.
She was the aunt type: a true Caribbean matriarch (though unmarried and childless), ruling the roost and dispensing wisdom with no feckless male around to steal the limelight.
She may be single, married, a mother, or childless but the common denominator is a desire to learn how to live her life from a position of financial strength.
Similarly, in the United Kingdom, which has the highest European age at first birth (at nearly 30), almost a third of women with college degrees remained childless at the end of their childbearing years, according to one study.
At present, childless adults below the poverty line do not get Medicaid in Florida.
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The demographics of aging are shifting, and the number of single, childless seniors is growing.
One might argue over reasons, but the fact is demographers expect the number of single, childless Japan will only keep on growing.
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Medicaid, America's main health-care scheme for the poor, does not cover childless adults in most states, no matter how destitute they are.
Of course most of these women were unmarried and childless, and at the time "business attire" meant long skirts and sleeves plus hats and gloves.
As a rule of thumb, economists reckon that a family with one child needs 30% more income than a childless couple to maintain the same living standard.
Keynes had both a brother and sister and the brother certainly went on to have children (four) so in this sense Keynes, while childless himself, was indeed interested in the long term.
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Beautiful and brown, the tiny creature lands next in a sleazy pawnshop, then in the cramped Prague apartment of a childless couple, dreamy Mila (Natasa Burger), who has wanted a baby desperately, and her rent-a-cop mate, Franta (Jiri Machacek), who can't adopt because of his criminal past as a soccer hooligan.
The first and biggest of these foundations was set up in 1917 by childless Knut Wallenberg as a tax-saving way to keep the family wealth together.
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In America, 43% of corporate professional women between the ages of 33 and 46 are childless.
This is particularly true in affluent societies, where it is socially acceptable to remain childless and technology has made the decision not to have children easier to enforce.
He claimed that the unexplained money had come from a childless couple of Holocaust survivors, living in New York, who had adopted his wife, Yaffa, before they were married.
As they travel alone together for the first time in eight years of childless marriage, their festering estrangement, from each other and from their comfortable way of life, bursts into open conflict.
Being childless, they say, made the decision easier, financially and socially.
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