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  • Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, February 22, 2026

    Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, February 22, 2026
    2026/02/23
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor" Financial Fitness - The Money Doctor on Shadow Politics with Senator Brown and Liberty Jones Senator Michael D. Brown and Liberty Jones have a conversation with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D., "The Money Doctor" about changes in America's real life finances and what you can do to level the playing field.
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    59 分
  • Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, February 8, 2026

    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, February 8, 2026
    2026/02/09
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor" Mark Williams: The Most Misunderstood Financial Solution, Hiding in Plain Sight In this episode of Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. is joined by Mark Williams, a financial industry veteran with over 35 years of experience across brokerage, insurance, and distribution leadership. This conversation isn’t about selling products. It’s about education, insight, and reframing how people think about annuities — not as “products,” but as tools that can help solve real-life financial problems when used appropriately. Together, Frances and Mark explore: Why annuities are so widely misunderstood The difference between selling products and solving problems Guaranteed income and protection vs. growth-only strategies Common myths about access, control, and “losing your money” How annuities can help with retirement income, beneficiary planning, and probate avoidance Why choosing the right advisor matters just as much as choosing the right tool If you’ve ever heard “I’d never buy an annuity” — this conversation may change how you see the entire category.
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    29 分
  • Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, February 1, 2026

    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, February 1, 2026
    2026/02/02
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor" 4 Degrees of Money Stuck and How to Break Free - FinFit Classic In this episode of Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, Frances Rahaim, Ph.D., breaks down the Four Levels of “Stuck” that people fall into when their money feels tight — from a simple “GPS recalculating” moment all the way to a full “couch stuck in the doorway” crisis. You’ll hear practical, judgment-free guidance for real people: - Who are doing fine but want to do things smarter, - Who are a little stuck and need small course corrections, - Who feel buried by minimum payments, - And who are so overwhelmed they’re considering bankruptcy. You’ll also hear a real-life story of a business owner who made “too much” to qualify for bankruptcy — and still used the HUG Your Money™ system to get completely debt-free in about five years. You're not alone. There is a way forward — and it starts at HugYourMoney.com. Learn more at HugYourMoney.com
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    1 時間
  • Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, January 25, 2026

    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, January 25, 2026
    2026/01/26
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor" Financial Fitness - Guest, Dr Virgie Ellington on Crushing Medical Debt Medical debt is one of the biggest financial stressors in the U.S., and according to today’s guest, most medical bills contain errors. In this episode of Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, Frances Rahaim, Ph.D., (The Money Doctor) and co-host Jess Tyler welcome Dr. Virgie Bright Ellington, an internal medicine physician, medical billing expert, and fierce patient advocate. Dr. Virgie is the author of What Your Doctor Wants You to Know to Crush Medical Debt and founder of Crush Medical Debt Finance Wellness. You’ll hear a practical, empowering conversation about how billing is a completely different “universe” from the care you receive, and why patients need basic medical financial literacy to protect themselves. In this episode: • Why 8–9 out of 10 medical bills may contain errors • Why the first bill often isn’t a real bill • How to spot a legitimate bill using CPT codes (and what to ask for if they’re missing) • What a UB-04 form is and why it matters • How to use the Medicare rate as a benchmark when disputing charges • What balance billing is, and how people get trapped by it • Dr. Virgie’s powerful personal story as a two-time breast cancer survivor, and how predatory billing helped spark her mission Dr. Virgie also shares her simple three-step process to help people confirm what they truly owe, dispute errors, and negotiate a fair payment plan. Learn more about Dr. Virgie: crushmeddebt.com
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    1 時間 1 分
  • Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, January 4, 2026

    Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, January 4, 2026
    2026/01/05
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor", Special Edition - Equal vs Equitable and How to "Win" All in one place: Dr. Frances Rahaim and attorney Christopher Anderson (New Leaf Family) explore how to make the “un-marrying” process human, fair, and financially grounded. From titles and intimidation, to the Polaris future-first approach, to child support math and the difference between equal and equitable, this Special Edition blends legal insight with practical money coaching.
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    1 時間 3 分
  • Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, December 28, 2025

    Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, December 28, 2025
    2025/12/29
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor", Dr. Alexander Kucherov, Affording Fertility Treatment, full hour special! Watch the full, uncut hour of conversation between Dr. Frances Rahaim — The Money Doctor — and Dr. Kucherov from Illume Fertility. Together they unpack the real-life challenges families face when balancing fertility treatments and financial planning. Learn how knowledge, timing, and transparency can bring both clarity and calm to one of life’s most important decisions.
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    1 時間 4 分
  • Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, December 7, 2025

    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, December 7, 2025
    2025/12/08
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor", Untangling Holiday Money Stress - 4 Kinds of Stuck Holiday spending has a way of bringing financial stress right to the surface. In this episode of Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, Frances Rahaim, Ph.D., breaks down the Four Levels of “Stuck” that people fall into when their money feels tight — from a simple “GPS recalculating” moment all the way to a full “couch stuck in the doorway” crisis. You’ll hear practical, judgment-free guidance for: - people who are doing fine but want to do things smarter, - people who are a little stuck and need small course corrections, - people who feel buried by minimum payments, - and people who are so overwhelmed they’re considering bankruptcy. You’ll also hear a real-life story of a business owner who made “too much” to qualify for bankruptcy — and still used the HUG Your Money™ system to get completely debt-free in about five years. This holiday season, don’t stress alone. There is a way forward — and it starts at HugYourMoney.com. Learn more at HugYourMoney.com
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    1 時間
  • Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, November 30, 2025

    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor, November 30, 2025
    2025/12/01
    Financial Fitness With The Money Doctor with Frances Rahaim, Ph.D. "The Money Doctor" Financial Fitness - Un-Marrying. Part 2, Preparing Properly In Part 2, we dig into the money mechanics: child support frameworks, why “equal” isn’t always “equitable,” the limits of forms (like sworn financial statements), and when to bring in a financial pro so the court hears the whole story. Highlights Child support: what the calculator does—and what it misses “Equal” vs. “Equitable”: telling your story so it’s fair in practice Forms ≠ life: why numbers need context (debts, resources, housing) When expert input (financial/planning) helps the court avoid errors
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    1 時間 1 分