Our financial planning methodology explained

Discover how our consultants at elgavorient approach your financial planning needs. We begin each engagement with a conversation to understand your goals and constraints, then provide analytical reviews and personal consultations. Our process focuses on transparency—outlining terms, timelines, and any related fees—while offering secure digital tools for ongoing progress tracking. We do not recommend specific products or investments; instead, our role is to support your understanding of market dynamics and resource allocation. This approach is designed to help you make informed decisions, at your own pace, with reliable support throughout.

Team consulting on financial planning

Meet our consultants

Diverse experience, shared commitment

Asian male consultant in office

Jordan Lee

Lead Consultant

Master of Finance Sydney University

12 years "Personal planning"

FinPlan Advisory

Awarded for client service excellence

Published in finance journals

Jordan specialises in analytical reviews and clear communication, ensuring clients understand each step of the planning process.

Female consultant at desk

Tanya Smith

Senior Consultant

Bachelor of Commerce UNSW

15 years "Digital resource planning"

SecurePlan Pty Ltd

Led digital transformation project

Recognised for privacy advocacy

Tanya brings strong expertise in privacy compliance and digital tools, helping clients navigate secure planning resources.

Indian male consultant in office

Amit Desai

Consultant

Graduate Diploma Finance Monash University

9 years "Business planning"

Planwise Solutions

Client satisfaction award

Presented at industry events

Amit focuses on practical solutions and ongoing support, adapting his advice as client situations evolve over time.

Asian female consultant in office

Rebecca Ng

Consultant

Bachelor of Economics Melbourne University

7 years "Resource allocation"

Clarity Consulting

Featured in client testimonials

Co-authored industry report

Rebecca excels in transparent communication, making each planning step clear and easy to follow for clients from all backgrounds.

Our step-by-step process

1

Initial conversation

We begin by understanding your goals and questions, ensuring the process is tailored to your needs from the outset.

2

Analytical review

Our consultants conduct a detailed review of your situation, focusing on clarity and identifying practical options.

3

Personal consultation

You receive guidance and a clear outline of next steps, including timelines and relevant terms.

4

Ongoing support

We remain available for follow-up questions and adapt our advice as your needs evolve.

Step-by-step planning process in office

How we compare

Objective, transparent, and client-focused service

Independent

elgavorient

Transparent, client-focused guidance

Clear terms

Personal consultations

Direct, tailored guidance for clients

Transparent fee terms

All fees clearly outlined

Ongoing support

Continued access to consultants

Flexible digital tools

Secure online planning resources

Traditional firm

Standardised planning, less flexibility

Varied terms

Personal consultations

Direct, tailored guidance for clients

Transparent fee terms

All fees clearly outlined

Ongoing support

Continued access to consultants

Flexible digital tools

Secure online planning resources

Automated tools

Limited personalisation, digital only

Low cost

Personal consultations

Direct, tailored guidance for clients

Transparent fee terms

All fees clearly outlined

Ongoing support

Continued access to consultants

Flexible digital tools

Secure online planning resources