The Journal’s investigation into the wild west of the fertility industry continues, this time from an intended parent’s perspective. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ryan-knutson?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqdwnFVuiUNejBtrFp20Rf8gj15d83hn_GgXWLGExlTL1SDLZYAT6FqEeSplnMs%3D&gaa_ts=69ab2025&gaa_sig=vL3_5bXwWf5b9UwRD8DPwNF3WACt3avWVADF8HoqV0FvzVz8I9bt024xxjCkYFjilV0VMqHxjvfO-a5zY5MebQ%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Ryan Knutson</a> speaks with AnnaMaria Gallozzi, who wanted to have a child through surrogacy after a cancer diagnosis. Gallozzi and her husband set aside a large sum of money, but they lost it all <a href="https://www.wsj.com/us-news/surrogacy-escrow-money-missing-08f943a7?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">when the escrow company entrusted with that cash defrauded them</a>. WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/ben-foldy?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Ben Foldy</a> walks us through the complicated legal battle, and reveals how a lack of oversight has exposed hopeful parents to fraud. 

Further Listening:

- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1QrBswnVoeF0j1wCSLGxHE?si=f98f591e503b4c68">Fertility Inc.: When the Surrogate Gets Left With the Bill </a>
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/7oASqFiqqeDvZ4su07a5jg?si=cc5bd26b015b49c2">The Mystery of the Mansion Filled With Surrogate Children</a>

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