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.

Why Every Business Needs a Financial Cushion and Contingency Plan

A financial cushion is more than an emergency fund. It’s a safety net that lets small businesses weather downturns, cover unexpected expenses, and act strategically instead of reactively. This post explains how to build reserves and create contingency plans that keep your business stable and profitable.

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