<prompt> Human: Just found out my beautiful girlfriend of almost nine months is four weeks pregnant. I honestly feel like well end up keeping it, so just in case, I thought I should reach out and get some much needed advice...A little about my girlfriend and I; neither of us have a college degree. I just got a job where Ill be making at least 400week. Its commission based as well, so I should be making between 600-1000weekly. I just got the job at will be beginning the two weeks of training soon. I figured I could work this job hours are 11-7, Wednesday our off day and then deliver pizza or wait tables in my down time. I have both a checking and savings account currently. My girlfriend is currently unemployed. She lives about an hour away from me right now. I expect shell get a job soon making about as much as me or a little less.Our respective dads are both very supportive financially for the two of us. I live with mine, she doesnt, but hers lives very close to the house she is currently renting. Her lease she be running up soon, I figured our best bet would be to move in with my dad and my siblings. Her dad will probably moving outta state for work soon. Im thinking I try and save up as much as I can. I dont really have much of an overhead, besides phone billstudent loan paymentspaying my dad back some money. I plan on asking my dad to sell my VW golf gti to save money. Its a great car, but when there are repairs, it is pricey. And the payments for it are steep. Along with giving up my drugs, I should be able to accumulate a good bit of savings over the next nine months.Im just really anxious, nervous and slightly excited. Idk, Im really just looking for advice and any insight. Maybe some help drawing up a financial plan. My dad is a very successful CPA, he could definitely help me budget, he just doesnt know about the baby yet... If there is anyone who has had a similar experience please share. Any thoughts and opinions are much appreciated. Thanks for reading. Sorry if it was a ranty or lengthy.Assistant: 1- since everyone is splitting along the keep itabort lines, Im just going to remind you that adoption is an option too. Not telling you to do any of the three, just reminding you theres more than 2. And Im pro choice before anyone jumps my case about turning her into a human incubatorYou have what, right now, sounds like a good plan. But is this new job even with delivering pizzas going to sustain you 3 forever? If she is coming to live with you, do you have space for al three of you? I also want to remind you that she may not be able to get a job soon making the same or a little less than you - pregnant women have a much harder time finding work, despite laws making illegal to turn down a woman because of family status. First and foremost, you need to talk to your parents. If you live at home, dad needs to know. Also while youre both on your parents insurance, and that may cover her thru the pregnancy, know that it most likely will not cover the baby, and you will be responsible for the babys portion of bills from birthHuman: Adoption has definitely been discussed. Were still sorting out the pros and cons of every option. My new job is a very promising opportunity. I could potentially move up to the point of me owning my own branch making very good money. I hope she can at least work from home making something. I do realize the high probability of me being solely responsible for finances. Thank you for your advice  <response>: Adoption is a win-win. The kid goes to a family better prepared for himher and you get to carry on with your lives without any guilt you might feel about abortion. If you jump on this now, an agency can match you with a family that will pay for your girlfriends medical expenses. If youre in a better financial place later on and you want to start a family, you can do that later.Speaking from personal experience here, theres nothing wrong with being adopted. It doesnt hurt a bit. 