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.
Stay Flexible: How and When to Revise Your Business Budget with Confidence
A flexible business budget keeps your financial plan aligned with reality. Markets shift, costs change, and new opportunities appear when you least expect them. Learn how to review, update, and adapt your budget so you can reduce stress, avoid financial surprises, and make better decisions that keep your business profitable and resilient.
Budgeting and Forecasting for Small Businesses That Want to Grow Smart
Budgeting and forecasting aren’t just for big corporations, they’re essential tools for small business owners who want to grow with clarity, prevent cash flow surprises, and plan smarter. This blog walks through how to build basic forecasts, align them with your goals, and use them to guide better decisions.
Aligning Your Financial Plan with Business Goals
Aligning financial planning with goals is how small business owners turn big ideas into real growth. This blog explains how to connect your vision to actual numbers, from budgeting to projections, and why doing so gives you more control, flexibility, and long-term sustainability in your business.
Why Working With a Tax Professional Is a Smart Business Move
Hiring a tax professional isn’t just about filing your return — it’s about gaining clarity, reducing risk, and making smarter business decisions. Learn what to look for in a tax pro, how they support business growth, and why the right partnership can pay for itself all year long.