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Essential financial steps to secure your newborn's future and protect your family.
Request at the hospital when filing the birth certificate
Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion — prevents identity theft
Contact your HR or insurance provider immediately
Consider increasing coverage now that you have a dependent
Even $50/month grows significantly over 18 years
Designate a guardian for your child
Account for increased household expenses
Add diapers, formula, daycare, pediatrician costs