Key Takeaways California surrogates receive competitive compensation ranging from $82,000 to $102,000, with first-time surrogates earning a $70,000 base and experienced surrogates earning $90,000, plus additional fees for multiples and cesarean delivery. The surrogacy...
Key Takeaways California leads LGBTQ+ surrogacy with progressive legal protections that ensure equal parental rights and comprehensive support regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, making it a global epicenter for diverse family-building. Holiday...
Key Takeaways SB 729 mandates IVF coverage for large group policies (101+ employees), including up to three egg retrievals, unlimited single-embryo transfers, and fertility medications without discrimination based on use of third-party reproduction like surrogates....
Key Takeaways SB 729 is a game-changer: Large group insurance plans (101+ employees) must now cover up to 3 egg retrievals and unlimited embryo transfers, potentially saving $30,000-$60,000 in IVF costs starting July 1, 2025. The complete timeline is 12-18...
Key Takeaways Two critical year-end deadlines: December 15 for ACA Open Enrollment (surrogate insurance coverage starting January 1) and December 31 for claiming tax-deductible IVF expenses on the current year’s return. Most surrogacy costs aren’t...
Key Takeaways Pre-announcement is your most powerful strategy: Telling key family members 1-2 weeks before Thanksgiving allows processing time, private education, and ally recruitment, transforming potential interrogators into advocates by dinner time....
