True North Retirement Advisors

True North Retirement Advisors Retirement planning can be complicated. We make it simpler. Let’s get started on reaching your True North!

Ashely Micciche is the host of the Retirement Quick Tips podcast where she gives daily retirement advice. Each episode is just a few minutes long and jam-packed with actionable advice to help you live a financially secure and fulfilled retirement!

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🏠💰 Want to retire stress-free? Start with your mortgage.The #1 thing you can do before you retire to make your money la...
07/16/2026

🏠💰 Want to retire stress-free? Start with your mortgage.

The #1 thing you can do before you retire to make your money last: pay off your mortgage.

Even if your rate is low, eliminating your mortgage payment gives you:

✅ More flexibility in retirement spending
✅ Less pressure to withdraw from investments
✅ Greater peace of mind and financial security

Imagine retiring without that $2,000–$3,000 monthly bill. Suddenly, travel, hobbies, and freedom feel a lot more possible.

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✂️ Cut the fat before you retire.If you wait until after you retire to downsize, cancel subscriptions, or sell off extra...
07/15/2026

✂️ Cut the fat before you retire.

If you wait until after you retire to downsize, cancel subscriptions, or sell off extra “toys,” the transition can feel jarring and stressful.

Instead, take a hard look now at:

✅ What subscriptions or services you barely use
✅ Whether that second car or vacation home still makes sense
✅ How simplifying could bring you more peace of mind than stuff ever could

Because every dollar you trim before retirement buys you more freedom during retirement.

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💡 Measure Twice, Retire Once: Setting Yourself Up for Smart Retirement Withdrawals 💡When it comes to retirement withdraw...
07/13/2026

💡 Measure Twice, Retire Once: Setting Yourself Up for Smart Retirement Withdrawals 💡

When it comes to retirement withdrawals, a little planning goes a long way.

The goal is simple:

✅ Prepare for your retirement withdrawals before you stop working
✅ Start retirement on the right financial foot
✅ Balance spending, happiness, and long-term security

Think of it like home improvement: measure twice and cut once. 😉

Tune in to learn more and your retirement thrive.

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Wishing everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July!May your day be filled with good company, great memories, and appreciat...
07/04/2026

Wishing everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July!

May your day be filled with good company, great memories, and appreciation for the freedoms we enjoy. Here's to celebrating with family, friends, and a little time to relax.

Happy Independence Day! 🎆

Still feeling guilty about spending money in retirement? You might just need proof. 📊💸One of the most effective ways to ...
07/02/2026

Still feeling guilty about spending money in retirement? You might just need proof. 📊💸

One of the most effective ways to overcome retirement spending guilt: run the numbers.

✔️ How to calculate your retirement cash flow
✔️ What income sources you can rely on
✔️ How to determine a safe withdrawal rate
✔️ Why seeing it all on paper can bring powerful peace of mind

If you're the type who needs to see it to believe it, this one's for you.

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💸 From Saving to Spending: Why Retirement Can Feel Like Robbing a BankOne of the biggest emotional hurdles my clients fa...
07/01/2026

💸 From Saving to Spending: Why Retirement Can Feel Like Robbing a Bank

One of the biggest emotional hurdles my clients face is going from saving for retirement to actually spending their hard-earned savings. After decades of discipline, the switch can feel scary—like you're doing something wrong.

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Micciche Money Principle #4: Wealth & Estate TransferToday's topic, while largely inspired by my own family's money pri...
06/29/2026

Micciche Money Principle #4: Wealth & Estate Transfer

Today's topic, while largely inspired by my own family's money principles, was also inspired by a recent conversation I had with a client. We're talking about wealth & estate transfers.

My clients asked my opinion on supporting and contributing financially towards their kids lives during important moments like buying a home, having a children, etc., rather than leaving large sums of money as inheritance.

I think supporting your children in big moments in their life can be far more valuable than holding out for their inheritance. It's not usually predictable when you'll pass. They could be past a point in their life where they may have really needed it.

Now, there's a happy medium you need to find here. I don't find value in funding a child's lifestyle if they don't have goals. Be sure you're still setting boundaries and giving them money when they are in a place to use it wisely.

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Micciche Money Principle #3: TeachingI can preach these principles all day long and share how important they are with y...
06/27/2026

Micciche Money Principle #3: Teaching

I can preach these principles all day long and share how important they are with you all BUT, if we're never taught how to live them, we can't expect success.

I try everyday to teach my kids about money, saving, investing and even taxes. Yes, taxes. My poor children hate them already!

Of course I've shown them how taxes work in a way that makes sense to them. I value their experiences with real world responsibilities in order to prepare them to create and live out their own money principles one day.

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Micciche Money Principle #2: Giving This feels pretty self explanatory but I value the principle of giving back to your...
06/25/2026

Micciche Money Principle #2: Giving

This feels pretty self explanatory but I value the principle of giving back to your community!

Of course donating money is great but that's not realistic for everyone and quite honestly, not always the most valuable to those you are giving back to!

Maybe you are really handy and can help your local church or school by fixing things they'd usually have to pay for. Or maybe you're like my husband and you're a CPA and help your local church with their finances.

A goal my family hopes to reach one day is to have our largest monthly "expenditure" be spent on giving. It's a lofty goal for most people and may not happen, but having this principle helps shape our strategy of spending as a whole.

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Clackamas, OR
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