Take time to be a Dad, fun in the sun. Several years ago I believe in 2006 there was a study conducted to determine the annual tax payer cost of father absence. Tax dollars cover a variety of public social service programs such as: EITC-Earned Income Tax Credit TANF: Temporary Assistance to needy Families Child Support Enforcement SSI-Social Security Insurance SNAP:Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly Food Stamps) Free School Lunch WIC-Women Infant and Children Medicaid Head Start Child Care Public Housing Section 8 Rental Subsidies and, Energy Assistance In 2013 these social service programs accounted for about 12% of the federal budget which it roughly $398 billion dollars. Single mother household account for over $100 billion dollars. Outside the financial hardships, what really happens to children that come from fatherless homes? Many studies find that the following are some of the many adverse effects of children growing up i...
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