By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Finances are the leading cause of stress in a relationship, so naturally, this is an area where couples should want to get on the same page with each other. Many couples have told me, “money is the only thing we fight about.” Often, these couples don’t need couple’s counseling,

Spring is here! Now is not only a good time for spring cleaning your home, but also for financial spring cleaning. Here are some things to consider when you do your financial spring cleaning: Review Budget (Spending Plan) We are about a third of the way through the year, so now is a good time

By Jeannie Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Sometime after we were engaged, Daniel and I were talking about how we pictured our future together, and he told me that eating together at home as often as we could was very important to him. He said that growing up, he didn’t have many meals together with his

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Dining in has become a huge part of my life since I met my wife seven years ago. And now that I have a daughter, dining in has become that much more important to us. Here are 4 benefits of dining in that I have discovered that may benefit

By Jeannie Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets I’m fortunate that my family and I are in pretty good health. But, in recent years we’ve had several expenses related to healthcare due to my pregnancy, a few health concerns, general cold/flu stuff, and being first-time parents with a tiny baby. I’m by no means a healthcare expert,

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Walking is good for your health and your wealth! Walking is such a simple thing to do to improve our lives, so I’d like to share with you how walking has improved my life along with some tips on how walking might make your life better too! Father/Daughter Time.    

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Happy New Year! During this time of the year I enjoy writing about goals and budgeting (Do You Have a “Crash Budget”? Or a Healthy Spending Plan?, Why I Don’t Do Budgets) because this is the time of the year when many of us decide to start something new

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets With Thanksgiving Day behind us and the holiday season upon us, I thought this would be a good time to write about how to spend with intention. Thanksgiving Day is a wonderful day for me to think about what I’m grateful for in my life… when I spend time

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets I love it when we feature client success stories on the blog! Although we work with these clients for many months and see the progress they make through the coaching program, I love hearing their perspective on how much Dr. Budgets has helped them. It’s incredibly rewarding and I’m always

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Do you spend your money with intention? Creating a budget is about prioritizing where you want to spend your money and how you are going to fund your goals… whether that be to travel, buy a new car, save for a house, or save for retirement. Rachel shared with