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When Wealth Lands Overnight: Why Inheritors Need a Private CFO

When you inherit wealth, you don’t just receive assets — you inherit complexity.
Across Australia, billions are changing hands as baby-boomer wealth transfers to the next generation. Yet many inheritors are unprepared — relying on their parents’ advisers, without clarity or control.
A Private CFO helps bridge that gap, turning confusion into confidence through clear structure, strategic oversight, and ongoing support.

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Payroll Frequency — Finding the Right Balance Between Efficiency, Cash Flow and Staff Satisfaction

Choosing how often to pay your team isn’t just an admin detail — it shapes your business’s cash flow, compliance workload, and employee satisfaction. This article breaks down the pros and cons of weekly, fortnightly and monthly pay cycles from a CFO’s perspective — including cost, cash flow impact, and staff preferences — so you can make an informed decision that suits both your team and your bottom line.

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When Does Your Business Actually Need a CFO?

At what point does your business actually need CFO-level support? For most founders, bookkeepers and accountants keep things ticking — but once you pass $1M in revenue, financial complexity grows fast. From cash flow surprises to shrinking margins, the cost of “winging it” can be huge. In this article, I share five clear signs it’s time to bring in a CFO (fractional or full-time) — and how the right financial leadership helps you make smarter, more profitable decisions.

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5 Ways a Fractional CFO Increases Profitability

Profit doesn’t just happen — it’s designed. Many businesses grow revenue but struggle to see that growth flow through to the bottom line. This post explores 5 practical ways a fractional CFO can help uncover hidden margin leaks, optimise pricing, and turn cash into a lever for growth — without the full-time CFO cost.

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Fractional v Full-time CFO: What do you need?

Cash flow shocks. Margin erosion. Growth bottlenecks. These aren’t bad luck — they’re the hidden cost of running without strategic financial leadership. Discover why a fractional CFO might be the answer.

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How a CFO Helps Businesses Get Control of Cash Flow

Cash flow is the #1 reason Australian businesses fail. Even profitable companies can run into chaos if they don’t manage money in vs. money out. Here’s how a CFO helps you build clarity, resilience, and growth opportunities through better cash flow management.

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