Too many business owners operate their businesses in a reactive way. They allow others to control their schedule and time. Paying themselves a fair salary or strategically building cash buffers are far from their minds. They also tend to pour available cash back into...
Personal financial insecurity isn’t always caused by a lack of financial resources it’s more often caused by problems allocating those financial resources. The reason this happens is because we’re not taught to plan ahead and map out where we’re going. So...
The Oxford English Dictionary defines resilience as “the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.” During uncertain times like these we all can stand to build more resilience in our lives and our finances. I know many are wrestling with job...
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...
How to Handle An Inheritance Without Stress or RegretWe’re all still spending a lot of time at home. And for many of us, that means our spending habits have continued to shift. I’ve helped a lot of my clients think through moving to a new place, buying a car or...
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...