Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor
HUG Your Money, created by Frances Rahaim, Ph.D., (The Money Doctor) is financial wellness reinvented — a patented system that guides people through real-life financial decisions with clarity and confidence. It helps users eliminate debt, master their budget, and plan for their future with private, 24/7 support that goes far beyond typical tools.
In Part 1 of this Special Edition, The Money Doctor and attorney Christopher Anderson explain why divorce feels so emotional — and how starting with a clear vision of your future can make the financial process less overwhelming and more empowering.
In this episode, Dr. Frances Rahaim shares how HUG Your Money™ is scaling up while staying true to its mission of private, judgment-free financial wellness. Learn how empathy, connection, and clarity remain at the center of every plan — even as HUG reaches more people, schools, and employers.
In this honest and eye-opening conversation, The Money Doctor talks with Joy Slabaugh — therapist and former CFP — about the feelings, fears, and lessons that come with managing money. From digging out of debt to planning with purpose, Joy’s story shows that financial wellness isn’t just about numbers—it’s about mindset, courage, and connection.
In the second half of their discussion, Dr. Frances Rahaim and Dr. Kucherov explore treatment options, emotional resilience, and practical ways to manage fertility costs without sacrificing future goals. A hopeful, down-to-earth guide for anyone navigating the financial and emotional sides of fertility care.
Dr. Frances Rahaim breaks down how the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System really works, what MTRS can and cannot do, and how educators can avoid misleading “retirement” sites. A clear, empowering guide for teachers looking to protect their pensions with confidence.
In Part 1, Dr. Frances Rahaim and Dr. Kucherov discuss treatment timelines, emotional ups and downs, and how proactive financial planning can transform the family-building journey from stressful to manageable.
Dr. Alexander Kucherov of Illume Fertility joins Dr. Frances Rahaim to explain the modern fertility journey, from lifestyle steps to IVF options. Learn what to expect, how to access financial assistance, and ways to work with insurance to make fertility care more manageable for individuals and couples of all kinds.
Pablo the Pirate Cat teaches money smarts with heart! In this playful Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor video, Dr. Frances Rahaim introduces a cartoon adventure that helps families talk about saving, spending, and financial confidence with joy — turning tricky money lessons into treasure-filled fun.
In this inspiring episode of Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor, Dr. Frances Rahaim helps young viewers (11–15+) understand how to build strong money habits, make smart saving choices, and feel confident about their financial future — with friendly, real-world advice that makes financial learning fun and empowering.
Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor: Dr. Frances Rahaim empowers teens and families to understand money with confidence in this upbeat guide to financial basics — perfect for ages 11–15 and beyond.