Dr. Bing comments on a recent report that at least one NFL team interviews the players’s wives when recruiting new players. The reason? Players with happy home lives play better football! No surprise there!

Successful Marriages–Successful Lives

A Brief Explanation of the Thriving Couples Model: Living As Roommates Vs. Husbands and Wives
Dr. Bing Wall posts a brief explanation of the Thriving Couples Model which he developed to help couples and therapists use as a way to assess a couple’s health and where they need to start working to improve their relationship.

Cohabiting and Money: Roommates, Inc.
Dr. Wall compares a reconstructed conversation about money between partners in a cohabiting relationship vs. a real conversation he had with his wife about having to spend over a thousand dollars putting in a new garage door.

Ask Dr. Bing Podcast #3: Can Lost Feelings of Love Be Restored?
In this podcast (#3) Dr. Bing addresses the question, can lost feelings of love be restored? Listen in as Dr. Bing addresses this common concern.

A Valentine’s Day Meditation
February 14, 2011 On this Valentine’s Day Dr. Wall encourages us to let marriage teach us lessons about being a servant.

Part Eight on Money and Marriage: The Nine Keys to Wealth Building
In this last in his series of blogs on money and marriage, Dr. Wall summarizes the principles he’s learned from reading Dr. Stanley’s recent books on his research regarding the characteristics of millionaires.

Part Seven on Money and Marriage: A Little Savings-Budgeting Trick
Dr. Wall shares a savings-budgeting trick that has helped he and his wife on their journey together and invites his readers to work together as a couple on money instead of living a life of independence.

Part Six on Money and Marriage: Too Much House?
Dr. Wall looks at Dr. Stanley’s two formulas for determining an appropriate mortgage in order to build wealth and suggests that, maybe, some of us need to consider moving!

Part Five on Money and Marriage: Marriage, Wealth And Discipline
Dr. Wall continues his series on Money and Marriage suggesting, if we’re going to HAVE SOMETHING someday it’s going to take discipline for both of us.

Part Four on Money and Marriage: Accountability in Marriage – Save Me from My Stupidity…Please!
Dr. Wall looks at wealth building among married people verses divorced, single, and cohabiting people and finds married people do much better over their lifetimes. He suggests the the missing ingredient is accountability.








