by Cady North | Nov 21, 2016 | Financial Planning, Saving, Uncategorized
Some people spend a lifetime trying to solve their financial problems. But what if there was a way to get a head start on avoiding common issues? Dollar Stretcher, a website devoted to helping consumers live better for less, interviewed me, asking about some specific...
by Cady North | Oct 27, 2016 | Financial Planning, Retirement
How long did you spend planning your last vacation? Maybe 10-15 hours? Compare that with financial planning — when was the last time you took that much time to review your retirement strategy and options in your 401k? Probably never. You’re not alone....
by Cady North | Sep 28, 2016 | Investing
Last week the Federal Reserve chose not to raise interest rates and the markets reacted, by going up. If you don’t follow the stock market, or the Fed, you probably didn’t even notice. The markets do this a lot. Since there was some expectation this would...
by Cady North | Jul 20, 2016 | Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
I was featured in the Washington Post this week (link at the end) in an article about millennial finances. The article digs in to why young professionals are anything but traditional. It also gives some great examples about how young people are using smart financial...
by Cady North | Jun 29, 2016 | Financial Planning, Investing
Getting smarter about investing means learning some new terminology. One key tenet I teach my clients is diversification. In essence, spreading your investments across industries, countries, different types of securities and account types. This way, if one...