Financial Readiness Assessment

Comprehensive analysis of your current position and strategic pathways to informed decision-making in Australian markets

Explore Our Process

Building Your Financial Foundation

Before diving into complex market analysis, we work with you to establish a clear picture of where you stand. Our assessment process has evolved over eight years of working with Australian businesses and investors.

Think of this as your financial health check. We examine cash flow patterns, debt structures, and investment capacity. But we also look at things many overlook — your risk tolerance, time horizons, and what keeps you up at night about money.

  • Current asset and liability mapping with liquidity analysis
  • Cash flow forecasting for next 18 months
  • Risk capacity assessment based on personal circumstances
  • Investment readiness evaluation and gap identification
Financial analysis workspace with charts and documents

What We Actually Measure

Our readiness framework examines specific indicators that matter for real-world financial decisions

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Key Financial Ratios

Debt-to-income, emergency fund coverage, investment capacity, and liquidity ratios that paint the complete picture

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Month Analysis Period

We track patterns across a full year cycle to account for seasonal variations and business cycles

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Risk Scenarios

Conservative, moderate, and growth-focused pathways based on your specific situation and market conditions

Financial data analysis and market research tools Investment portfolio analysis and planning documents

Who Guides Your Assessment

Our team combines technical expertise with real-world experience in Australian financial markets and regulatory environments.

Kieran Blackwood, Senior Financial Analyst

Kieran Blackwood

Senior Financial Analyst

Specializes in small business financial health and cash flow optimization. Previously with Westpac's commercial lending division.

Saskia Thornfield, Investment Strategy Advisor

Saskia Thornfield

Investment Strategy Advisor

Focuses on portfolio construction and risk assessment for individual investors. Former research analyst with Macquarie Group.

Ingrid Kavanagh, Market Research Director

Ingrid Kavanagh

Market Research Director

Leads our industry analysis team with expertise in Australian equity markets and sector-specific investment opportunities.

Ready to Start Your Assessment?

Our next comprehensive assessment program begins in September 2025. Initial consultations are now available.

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Current Market Context for 2025

Understanding where we are in the economic cycle helps frame your assessment results. Interest rates, inflation trends, and regulatory changes all influence what constitutes "financial readiness" right now.

Interest Rate Environment

With RBA policy shifts expected through mid-2025, we factor current borrowing costs and projected changes into your assessment.

Property Market Dynamics

Regional variations across Australian property markets affect investment timing and portfolio allocation strategies.

Regulatory Updates

Recent APRA guidelines and tax policy changes influence optimal structures for different investment approaches.

Global Risk Factors

International market volatility and currency movements impact Australian asset allocation recommendations.

Key Metrics

Average Assessment Time 4-6 weeks
Client Satisfaction 94%
Follow-up Support 12 months
Next Program Start Sep 2025