Posted on May 6th, 2013
Dear Adoption Leader,
I want to make you aware of an important piece of legislation I will be announcing this Friday at the Christian Alliance for Orphans Summit in Nashville. It’s called Children in Families First or CHIFF, and it will ensure that U.S. foreign assistance puts into action the core American belief that all children have the right to grow up in a permanent, loving family. CHIFF enhances U.S....
Posted on Mar 13th, 2013
We just got to finalize (our) adoption yesterday and we are so excited. We wanted to write and thank Premier for the wonderful experience this adoption was. We were very impressed with every person we worked with at Premier. Having worked with another agency we were also very impressed with the huge difference in commitment, organization, and patience we experienced with Premier.
Boston is a wonderful addition to...
Posted on Feb 20th, 2013
With the help of Premier Adoption Agency, our family was blessed with a Christmas miracle. We received a call the afternoon that our son was born letting us know that there was a baby born in Reno, NV and that he was ours. Isabel was so excited for our family! I remember when she first called me and told me the news, we cried on the phone together. Everyone we worked with at Premier was helpful and knowledgeable....
Posted on Jan 30th, 2013
Welcome, Baby P! You are one laid-back baby with no rush to be anywhere! (This little boy was quite content waiting past his due date to come in to the world.) Your family is so happy to finally meet you and shower you with...
Posted on Jan 21st, 2013
Alexandra V. was 25, married, had a 4-year-old daughter and had just put a down payment on her first home when she discovered she was pregnant. The decision to place her baby girl for adoption was not one that came easily, but an idea that slowly evolved over time after she realized she was not financially ready to take on another child. After finding out that she was pregnant in December 2011, Alexandra was already...
Posted on Jan 17th, 2013
The federal adoption tax credit, originally set to expire on December 31, 2012, became permanent on January 2, 2013. Now we are pleased to share even more good news that has been announced by the IRS this week. If you or someone you know is currently pursuing an adoption or considering adoption you’ll want to take note of the following highlights of the adoption tax credit for 2013:
The maximum dollar limit...
Posted on Jan 14th, 2013
Welcome to the world, Baby “N”! Beautiful things do come in little packages!
Here’s what the “N” family said about Premier Adoption:
Premier Adoption Agency is wonderful!!! They were great to work with through our interstate domestic adoption.
Isabel and Mary in the office were quick to respond to any questions we had along the way, and were very on top of all the necessary paperwork...
Posted on Jan 10th, 2013
This sweet baby boy was the perfect Christmas present for the “O” family.
Here are their words:
Hello, All!
Eric and I have returned to Chicago (yesterday!) after two weeks in Las Vegas, Nevada. Traveling to Las Vegas during Christmas and New Year was not optimal in keeping expenses down, but we were able to bond with little Baby C! Now, family has taken over in loving him!
We want to again thank...
Posted on Jan 7th, 2013
Have you adopted a child internationally after 1982? Please continue reading.
In conjunction with the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute (EBDI), we are conducting a survey of adoptive parents about their experiences adopting a child from another country. As you may know, the Hague Adoption Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) was...
Posted on Nov 27th, 2012
Taxpayers who adopt a child may qualify for the adoption tax credit. This tax credit has been enhanced for the years 2010 through 2012.
You qualify for the adoption tax credit if you adopted a child and paid out-of-pocket expenses relating to the adoption. The amount of the tax credit you qualify for is directly related to how much money you spent on adoption-related expenses. If you adopt a special needs child,...
