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 Daniel Rodriguez | Oct 19, 2020 | Organization Tips
My life is built around systems… that’s just how I’m wired. For Dr. Budgets, I have systems for managing potential clients, new clients, and coaching clients. I also have financial systems around the money that flows in and out of the company. On the personal...
by Jeannie Rodriguez | Sep 14, 2020 | Family
I read a book last year that I may have changed my life. It is called “Simplicity Parenting” by Kim John Payne and Lisa Ross, and it’s sooooo good. The premise is that kids (and adults) are stressed out by having too many choices and too much stuff. Not to...
by Daniel Rodriguez | Jul 16, 2020 | Organization Tips
An emergency fund (or cash reserve fund) is important to your financial security. I would say paying off high-interest debt and building up an emergency fund are the foundation of your financial stability. This rings even more true during these unprecedented times....
