Samantha’s Success Story

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets What is your financial goal? Samantha’s* dream was to quit her full-time job and start a business, while eliminating her credit card debt. Could she do it? Here is her story… Background I was in a career that didn’t...

Jane’s Success Story

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Is credit card debt bringing you down?  There is a way out.  Read on to learn how Jane* managed to become debt free.  Here is her story… Background I bought my condo during the housing boom, and, as many people at the time, I had a...

The Rule of 72 for Debt

By Daniel Rodriguez | Dr. Budgets Have you heard of the Rule of 72?  According to Wikipedia, it is a method of estimating an investment’s doubling time.  This rule is useful for quick calculations. For example, if you invested $10,000 today at a 6% return, the...