It’s April 15 and accountants and taxpayers across America are either breathing a sigh of relief or scrambling to help their clients or themselves get to the post office with their completed income tax forms by midnight tonight.
I am guessing that if you are like me, and Mother Nature is not the only person you have asked for assistance in your attempts to have a baby, you probably had some out of pocket medical expenses in 2007. Don’t forget that if those expenses, which can include things like transportation to and from your doctor or RE or acupuncture or prescriptions, …read more

My health insurance is great. But like most, it will not cover fertility treatments. (In fact, my gynecologist’s office had to do some “creative coding” to even get some of the preliminary bloodwork reimbursed.) My credit union credit card has a great rate, but monthly finance charges still stack up quick when your balance is $20,000+.
So what’s a girl to do?
After you’ve checked into financial assistance programs and scholarships I’ve already mentioned here, and talked to your clinic to see if they have any payment plans they can offer (mine didn’t), dig a little deeper into your benefits package …read more