How much do surrogates make? People describe the real-life dollars and cents of surrogacy.
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Ash Semione's path to becoming a gestational surrogate began when her brother and sister-in-law struggled to have children. After doing extensive research, she offered to carry the couple's biological child to help them overcome fertility issues.
She didn't end up carrying her brother's child, but the discussion introduced her to the world of gestational surrogacy: when a woman carries a fetus conceived without her own egg to term and gives birth to the baby. Her curiosity ultimately led to a career change for Semione.
"By then, I had done so much research I felt like I had to do this at least once," she told CBS MoneyWatch.

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