Healthy Love and Money Blog

I often consult with people about complex family dynamics that intersect marriage counseling and fee-only financial planning, my combined area of expertise. It is my true joy to help families sort thr...

I have talked with clients and others about their experiences of family vacations for many years now. 

Here is what I know. Family vacations are powerful and meaningful. They can also be a source ...

There are many reasons I love golf. One of them is the many metaphors about life that can be drawn from golf about life. The psychology of couples and money is my favorite topic, especially regarding ...

It’s an ordinary Tuesday evening until we sit on the couch. The all too familiar pit in my stomach signals me that this won’t be an easy conversation, but it is one we need to have. I told my wife  ov...

Welcome to the I love money exercise. 

The love of money is a touchy subject for many of us. I know it is for me. I can feel it in my body even as I write this. My chest becomes heavy, and I sense...

I feel the bright sun shining in through my bedroom window. It is a beautiful early spring morning, and my mind immediately turns to the day's adventure. Skiing. I spring out of bed excited for what’s...

Dear Healthy Love and Money Couple,

What is your story? All of your story. 

We all have a story. Some parts of it we would rather forget, but is that the right way to handle our stories?

I ha...

Financial intimacy is not just for Valentine's day. It's a 365 days a year experience. Financial intimacy is a way of understanding your love and money life. It fosters a deepening connection between ...