by Kai Dickens | Apr 14, 2026 | Debt, Family, Financial Goals, Love and Marriage, Spend Wisely, Spending Plan
Let me ask you something. Are you and your partner constantly figuring out who owes who what? Venmoing each other back and forth for the electric bill? Arguing about who spent what? Yeah, that often means their is too much month at the end of the money and it...
by Kai Dickens | Apr 7, 2026 | Debt, Financial Goals, Spend Wisely, Spending Plan
I know, I know. That’s probably not what you expected to hear from a budget coach. But hear me out. When people first come to me, a lot of them are surprised to find out that I don’t talk about investing. And the question I always get is…why not?...
by Jeannie Rodriguez | Jul 23, 2017 | Debt
By Jeannie Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Daniel and I met in 2011. We knew right away that our relationship was special, so it might not surprise you to learn that we started talking about some pretty serious stuff early on: kids, marriage, and, especially, money (he is Dr....
by Daniel Rodriguez | Jul 16, 2016 | Debt
Debt can help you fulfill your dreams and move you forward in achieving your financial goals. Debt can also turn into your worst nightmare if you aren’t careful. So how do you use debt, rather than letting debt abuse you? Step one is to get yourself out of credit card...
by Daniel Rodriguez | Jul 9, 2016 | Debt
You have a balance on your credit cards and you have decided to pay them off in two years. That’s great! So you simply take your total balance and divide it by 24 to find out what you should pay each month… then, two years later, you’re out of debt, right?...
by Daniel Rodriguez | Dec 2, 2014 | Debt
By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Happy December! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving Weekend! If you are like most Americans, you probably did some shopping over the weekend, and you probably did some online shopping yesterday. But December doesn’t need to...