Posts in Intended Parents
What does “Base Fee” or “Base Compensation” really mean in a surrogacy arrangement?
What does “Base Fee” or “Base Compensation” really mean in a surrogacy arrangement?

What does “Base Fee” or “Base Compensation” really mean in a surrogacy arrangement? 

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Intended ParentsJennifer Whitebright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, embryo, fertility clinic, embryo transfer, surrogacy agency support, agency support, independent surrogacy journey, intended parent free consult, surrogate matching, match meeting, match process, matching with surrogate, matching with gestational carrier, matching with intended parent, matching with intended parents, resources for parents, advocate, advocacy, third party, surrogacy compensation, base fee, base compensation, compensation for surrogate, compensation for surrogates time, surrogacy agreement, gestational carrier agreement, financing surrogacy, benefits package
What Intended Parents Need to Know About Insurance for Surrogacy
What Intended Parents Need to Know About Insurance for Surrogacy
Intended ParentsJanelle DoddBright Futures Families, growing families, conceiving bright futures, intended parents, intended parent, surrogate, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, surrogacy insurance, insurance for surrogacy, insurance for surrogate, insurance cover surrogacy, ivf, open enrollment, faq, surrogacy faq, gc, gcs, ip, ips, insurance premium, deductible, coinsurance, out of pocket, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, ART Risk, ART Rick Insurance Solutions, matching agency, matching process, exchange policy, ACA policy, affording surrogacy, Affordable Care Act, Affordable Care Act policy, ObamaCare, Obama Care policy, ACA, qualifying life event, insurance company, life insurance, short term disability, short-term disability, free consultation, intended parent free consult, surrogacy professional, surrogacy process, surrogacy journey, insurance policy, pregnancy, pregnant
How can a doula help me? Doesn't only the gestational carrier (GC) need one?
How can a doula help me? Doesn't only the gestational carrier (GC) need one?
Intended ParentsJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, embryo, fertility clinic, embryo transfer, surrogacy agency support, agency support, independent surrogacy journey, intended parent free consult, surrogate matching, match meeting, match process, matching with surrogate, matching with gestational carrier, matching with intended parent, matching with intended parents, doula, doulas, doula for intended parents, apply now, labor and delivery, support during pregnancy, support during labor, support during delivery, support for IPs, support for intended parents, postpartum support, postpartum transition, resources for parents
Pros and Cons of Self-Matching
Pros and Cons of Self-Matching

Amanda talks about the pros and cons of matching yourself or using an agency to help!

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Intended ParentsAmanda Kinnard-Fuchsgruberbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogate criteria, surrogate requirements, surrogate eligibility, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, embryo, fertility clinic, embryo transfer, surrogacy agency support, agency support, independent surrogacy journey, self matching, self-matching, self matched, self-matched, surrogacy compensation, surrogacy escrow, escrow for surrogacy, attorney, ART professionals, reproductive endocrinologist, concierge services, surrogate intake form, intended parent free consult, third party
Someone offered to be your surrogate, how do you tell them no?
Someone offered to be your surrogate, how do you tell them no?

How do you tell your friend no when they offer such a great gift?

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Intended ParentsJennifer Whitebright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogate criteria, surrogate requirements, surrogate eligibility, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, schedule, third party, navigating surrogacy, become a surrogate, intended parent consult, independent surrogacy journey, concierge, concierge services, free consultation, consult, surrogacy process
Statistics in Surrogacy
Statistics in Surrogacy

The CDC speaks about statistics in surrogacy.

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Intended ParentsAlaina SchaferBright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy, surrogate, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, intended parents, parents, become a surrogate, surrogacy process, surrogacy journey, becoming a surrogate, become a gestational surrogate, becoming a gestational surrogate, become a gestational carrier, becoming a gestational carrier, surrogacy agency, ivf, in vitro fertilization, fertility, fertility clinic, infertility, ip, ips, gc, gcs, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, assisted reproductive technology, ART, surrogacy statistics, statistic, statistics