by Cady North | Feb 11, 2026 | Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
Money rules are everywhere. “Save 20% of your income.” “Never use credit cards.” “Always invest for the long term.” And while these rules are rooted in good intentions, following them rigidly can sometimes create shame, guilt, or missed opportunities. The truth is,...
by Cady North | Jun 4, 2024 | Financial Planning, Retirement
Unless you’ve spoken to your parents extensively about their finances, almost everyone thinks they will have to support their parents in some way in the future (housing, health, caretaking, or finances). In fact, 4 out of 5 millennials and generation x-ers worry...
by Cady North | Jun 1, 2022 | Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
Inflation has got everyone thinking about expenses lately, but what about your income? Did you know that how much you get paid is under your control more than you think? The reason? Taxes. Your stated salary is only one factor that determines your take-home pay. ...
by Cady North | Apr 6, 2022 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement, Saving
I get questions related to how frequently should you check in on various aspects of your finances. It’s normal to want to “over check” things to have a sense of control — but when does it become just a bother? On the flip side, some people may...
by Cady North | Jan 5, 2022 | Financial Planning, Retirement
You can set up a clean slate with new money habits any time of the year. If you’ve been meaning to buckle down and get better with your finances, here are a few quick tips to get started. Check Your Retirement Contributions The average person stops...
by Cady North | Oct 6, 2021 | Investing, Retirement
Believe it or not, the best investment isn’t the one with the highest returns. It’s the one you can stick with. Saving and investing both inside and outside retirement accounts is a great way to grow wealth and build resilience for the future. In fact —...