The North Peak Blog

Smart, Practical Financial Advice for Business Owners

This is where we break things down. No fluff, no recycled advice, just clear, useful articles to help you run a better business. From bookkeeping best practices and cash flow strategy to tax planning and decision-making tips, this is where we share what we’ve learned helping real clients solve real problems.

If you’re trying to get your finances in shape or just want to understand the numbers a little better, start here.

How to Analyze Profit Margins and Fix Weak Spots in Your Business

Profit margins aren’t just financial metrics, they’re the clearest window into whether your business is actually working. This post breaks down how to analyze profit margins across services, clients, and products, and shows you exactly where to look when your growth stalls or your cash flow tightens.

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How to Improve Your Credit Score as a Small Business Owner

A good credit score can open doors for your small business, even when you’re not actively looking for funding. Learn how to improve your credit score with actionable steps that protect your business, enhance vendor relationships, and prepare you for future growth, whether you’re ready to borrow or not.

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