by Cady North | Apr 27, 2016 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement, Saving
Last we week talked about savings. We discussed how many people aren’t prioritizing savings as much as they should, largely because life events come up. You can fix this by making a plan for what you want to do with your savings. Everyone has several goals in mind,...
by Cady North | Apr 20, 2016 | Financial Planning, Saving
Since April is financial literacy month, I wanted to put together a series of articles designed to prevent you from falling into common financial traps I see all the time. Young professionals often feel like they don’t need to work with an advisor because they don’t...
by Cady North | Apr 6, 2016 | Financial Planning, Saving
Like many of you, I learned about the concept of saving early on because my parents opened up a small savings account for me as a kid. But it wasn’t until I became a teenager that I really started to take an interest in personal finance. When I was 13, my dad...
by Cady North | Feb 17, 2016 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement, Saving
I recently gave a free presentation at the public library for women wanting to learn more about investing. It was a great feeling to see several dozen women wanting to do the hard work of learning more about finances. Though I think I made progress teaching these...
by Cady North | Feb 3, 2016 | Financial Planning, Saving
I read a recent article that said most American’s (63% of us!) can’t handle a surprise $500 expense. That number shocked and saddened me, and it’s much higher than I would’ve expected. There are a few reasons I think this happens to people. First, overspending and...
by Cady North | Jan 20, 2016 | Financial Planning, Investing, Saving
I recently finished Carl Richards’ new book called “The One-Page Financial Plan,” and it was so clearly written that it inspired me to write up a summary. Many of the people I work with are entrepreneurs or want to create a side business one day. They often like to...
