by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Nov 21, 2016 | Financial Planning, Saving, Uncategorized
Some people spend a lifetime trying to solve their financial problems. But what if there was a way to get a head start on avoiding common issues? Dollar Stretcher, a website devoted to helping consumers live better for less, interviewed me, asking about some specific...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Jul 20, 2016 | Financial Planning, Retirement, Saving
I was featured in the Washington Post this week (link at the end) in an article about millennial finances. The article digs in to why young professionals are anything but traditional. It also gives some great examples about how young people are using smart financial...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Jun 28, 2016 | Financial Planning, Investing, Retirement, Saving
Ever wondered how bonds work or what “styles” of stock investments are available to investors? Proper diversification is key to your investing strategy. Here’s a list of key terms related to investing and diversification that may come in handy. If...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | May 4, 2016 | Financial Planning, Saving
Last we week talked about putting your money to work, rather than letting it own you. I showed how sitting in cash isn’t “safe” and actually creates negative purchasing power. The solution is to give every dollar a job. Those dollars that aren’t assigned to a...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | 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, CFP®, RLP® | 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...
