by Cady North | Mar 11, 2026 | Financial Planning, Investing, Saving, Uncategorized
When it comes to personal finance, the best strategies aren’t just about numbers on a spreadsheet—they’re about aligning your money with your goals and preparing for the real-life shifts that happen over a career. Women, in particular, face unique challenges related...
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 | Jan 14, 2026 | Financial Planning, Saving
Sometimes, the simplest things put into a routine make the biggest difference. This is true when it comes to your finances. When most people think about money check-ins, they imagine spreadsheets, guilt, or endless “shoulds.” No wonder financial planning often gets...
by Cady North | Nov 12, 2025 | Financial Planning, sabbatical, Saving
Burnout doesn’t just drain your energy—it can shake your sense of purpose, disrupt your routines, and even make you question your financial goals. Some of us may overspend to cope — through meal delivery, car service instead of walking, or “retail...
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...