You also have the state which pays for most of the top line expenses of having kids. Once you start making money, those benefits don't fade, they instantly disappear entirely.
If you're at a certain income, additional kids is additional income as more and more gets taken care of.
And that certain income can be surprisingly high, as it's often a multiple of the poverty level which is calculated based on family size.
eg: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/badgercareplus/fpl.htm
If you're at a certain income, additional kids is additional income as more and more gets taken care of.
And that certain income can be surprisingly high, as it's often a multiple of the poverty level which is calculated based on family size.
eg: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/badgercareplus/fpl.htm