January 26, 2026
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Two States of Mind

A magnifying glass resting on old papers and documents spread across a wooden desk, suggesting examination, clarity, and careful investigation
Written by
Jeremy Askew

When it comes to personal finance, most people start in one of two places:

“This can’t be done.”
or
“What if it can?”

We meet both. Every day.

Personal finances often feel fixed because the stories we tell ourselves feel fixed. But impossibility is usually just untested possibility.

History is full of the “impossible”:

  • The four-minute mile.
  • Climbing Everest.
  • Human flight.

Each became possible the moment someone believed it might be.

Financial planning works the same way. Our job is simple:
show you what can be done, what can’t be done, and what becomes possible with clarity and structure.

You don’t need limitless optimism. Just a willingness to explore beyond the first assumption.

If you’re open to that, we’ll meet you there.