4. Breast-feed instead of buying formula5 of 9A great way to save on feeding your baby is to breast-feed. Breast-feeding isn't for every mom, but if you can do it, it can save you $2,000 or more a year on the cost of formula, Gordon says.You'll have to subtract a breast pump if you decide to express milk, costing $50 or more per month to rent or $300 and up to buy. Still, you'll be saving money and trips to the grocery store. Related Articles:3 ways to save for kid's futureIRS helps with the kidsOh, baby, kids and taxesRelated Links:Money camp: kids getting richRaising your child calculatorSaving for college calculator advertisement
A great way to save on feeding your baby is to breast-feed. Breast-feeding isn't for every mom, but if you can do it, it can save you $2,000 or more a year on the cost of formula, Gordon says.
You'll have to subtract a breast pump if you decide to express milk, costing $50 or more per month to rent or $300 and up to buy. Still, you'll be saving money and trips to the grocery store.