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How do I know if surrogacy is legal in the state I live in?

How do I know if surrogacy is legal in the state I live in?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 24, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, legal, states, art attorney, attorney, lawyer, legality, court, judge, state by state

How do I know my surrogate is going to be responsible during pregnancy?

How do I know my surrogate is going to be responsible during pregnancy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 22, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, covid, medicine, vaccines, coronavirus, doctor, shot, injection, clinic, staff, nurse, safety, health, care

Preparing for Birth Checklist, Surrogacy Edition

Preparing for Birth Checklist, Surrogacy Edition

Dear Savvy SurrogateGuest UserMarch 22, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, birth plan, birth, pregnancy, hospital, birth center, epidural, natural, c-section, skin to skin, bottle, beastmilk, formula, breastfeed

Pumping after a surrogate pregnancy

Pumping after a surrogate pregnancy

Dear Savvy SurrogateGuest UserMarch 15, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, pregnancy, pregnant, journey, pumping, breastmilk, breastfeeding, bottles, bottle, bottle feed, swelling, fever, mastitis, pain, clean, antibiotic, mental health, delivery, birth

What is my partner isn't on board with me being a surrogate?

What is my partner isn't on board with me being a surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 15, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, partner, on board, intended parent, husband, spouse, support, emotional support, counseling, love, guidance

Colorado Looks To Pass Protections For Families Through Assisted Reproductive Technology

Colorado Looks To Pass Protections For Families Through Assisted Reproductive Technology

What made you decide to become a surrogate?

What made you decide to become a surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 10, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, choice, love, give, gift, grow, family, baby, care, help, giving, agency, Colorado, intended parents, parents, child

Qualities to Look for in a Surrogate

Qualities to Look for in a Surrogate

Industry NewsGuest UserMarch 8, 2022Surrogate, surrogacy, qualities, love, joy, giving, gift, selfless, caring, nurturing, loving, family, Grow, baby, pregnancy, pregnant

How much does is cost to have a baby via surrogacy?

How much does is cost to have a baby via surrogacy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 8, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, case manager, agency, manager, cases, organize, mediate, travel agent, intended parents, parents

What does a case manager do at a surrogacy agency?

What does a case manager do at a surrogacy agency?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 3, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, case manager, agency, manager, cases, organize, mediate, travel agent, intended parents, parents

Will I have to pay anything as a gestational carrier?

Will I have to pay anything as a gestational carrier?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMarch 1, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, agency, requirements, pay, cost, reimburse, distribute, money, income

5 Facts About Male Infertility

5 Facts About Male Infertility

SurrogatesGuest UserMarch 1, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, pregnancy, male infertility, infertile, fertile, baby, pregnant, birth, child, family, grow

Why are there so many surrogacy requirements?

Why are there so many surrogacy requirements?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 24, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, requirements, pregnancy, birth, labor, delivery, doctor, medicine, hospital, BMI, age, weight, health, history

What Does An Invasion Of Ukraine Mean For Surrogacy?

What Does An Invasion Of Ukraine Mean For Surrogacy?

Would you be a surrogate again? Why or why not?

Would you be a surrogate again? Why or why not?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 22, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, intended parent, do it, again, twice, multiples, twins, singleton, carry, kids, family, grow, love, give, gift

Do I have to travel to the intended parents fertility clinic for every appointment?

Do I have to travel to the intended parents fertility clinic for every appointment?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 15, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, travel, fertility, clinic, fertility clinic, appointment, fly, drive, embryo, storage, intended parent, doctor, nurse, facilitate

Fresh vs. Frozen Eggs: the Pros and Cons

Fresh vs. Frozen Eggs: the Pros and Cons

Industry NewsGuest UserFebruary 15, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, egg donation, egg, sperm, frozen egg, fresh egg, egg retrieval, IVF, fertility, fertile

How did your kids react to you being a surrogate?

How did your kids react to you being a surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 10, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, kids, reaction, help, babysit, love, gift, giving, birth, pregnancy, family, child, children, toddler, teen, books

Carrying a Baby for 2 Dads

Carrying a Baby for 2 Dads

Dear Savvy SurrogateGuest UserFebruary 8, 2022Surrogacy, dad’s, gay, parents, fathers, gay dads, LGBTQ, pride, carry, surrogate, gestational surrogate, intended father, intended dad

Do I receive a 1099?

Do I receive a 1099?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 8, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, taxes, 1099, claim, income, tax expert, accountant, turbo tax, tax season, money, gift, earn