by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Jan 5, 2022 | Financial Planning, Retirement
It’s 2022, that means we all have a clean slate when it comes to new habits and plans for the year. If you’ve been meaning to buckle down and get better with your finances, here are a few quick tips to get you started. Check Your Retirement...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | 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 —...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Sep 7, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
Too many business owners operate their businesses in a reactive way. They allow others to control their schedule and time. They don’t think strategically about building cash buffers and paying themselves a fair salary. They also tend to pour available cash back into...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Mar 2, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
Most businesses have no strategy when it comes to paying themselves. Some businesses take random amounts of money out of their business when they need it. Some don’t draw any boundaries between business and personal accounts and instead take funds from either...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Dec 8, 2020 | Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
It’s December and during a year with so much uncertainty, fear, and overwhelm, we’re taking a moment to look back on what’s changed here at North Financial Advisors in 2020. Despite a global pandemic it’s been a big year for me as well as my...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Nov 5, 2020 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement
A question that’s been coming up with clients in their 30s and 40s lately is, “I keep hearing so much about compound interest, and I’ve been saving extra for years, but I don’t actually see the compound growth yet, what’s going on? When can I actually retire?” I get...
