by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | 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, CFP®, RLP® | 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, CFP®, RLP® | 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, CFP®, RLP® | 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, 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 get...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Jan 6, 2016 | Investing, Retirement, Saving
How high will interest rates go this year? How will it impact my portfolio? What’s happening with China’s market volatility? Is another bear market around the corner? These are all the questions the media wants you to keep pondering so you’ll click more...
by Cady North, CFP®, RLP® | Dec 28, 2015 | Saving
It’s that dead week between Christmas and New Years. You’ve been to all the holiday parties and ate all the food. Maybe you spent more money than you wanted on travel or gifts. It’s a little to early to put New Year’s resolutions in motion,...
