Alexander Potter, CFP®

January Is Too Late to Start Thinking About January

January Is Too Late to Start Thinking About January

January Is Too Late to Start Thinking About JanuaryAlexander Potter, CFP®
Published on: 23/10/2026

A new year is easier to navigate when the important financial decisions are already underway. Five practical areas business owners can review now to start 2027 with clarity and confidence.

financial confidenceyear end planning2027 goalsinsurance reviewcorporate tax planningcanadian business owners
You Can’t Control the Headlines. You Can Control This.

You Can’t Control the Headlines. You Can Control This.

You Can’t Control the Headlines. You Can Control This.Alexander Potter, CFP®
Published on: 18/09/2026

The headlines may be noisy, but business owners still have plenty within their control. This post looks at where financial attention is most useful when uncertainty makes it tempting to wait.

sole proprietor financesfinancial planning for business ownersfinancial confidenceretirement planning
The World Is Loud. Your Financial Plan Shouldn’t Be.

The World Is Loud. Your Financial Plan Shouldn’t Be.

The World Is Loud. Your Financial Plan Shouldn’t Be.Alexander Potter, CFP®
Published on: 13/08/2026

The headlines may be unpredictable, but your financial life doesn’t have to be. For business owners, good planning is less about predicting what happens next and more about preserving choices when it does.

financial planningbusiness financial planningfinancial resiliencerisk managementretirement planning
Let’s Talk About Fees

Let’s Talk About Fees

Let’s Talk About FeesAlexander Potter, CFP®
Published on: 06/07/2026

Fees matter, but they should not become a smokescreen. This article explains why the real focus should be on outcomes, value, and whether your financial strategy actually gets you where you want to go.

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