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Clear Path To Cash Advisor turns client financials into a diagnosis, a recommendation, and a clear next step — in minutes.

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What is Clear Path To Cash Advisor?

Clear Path To Cash Advisor is cash flow advisory software built for professionals who help small businesses understand and improve cash flow. The platform uses AI-assisted analysis, advisory prompts, and 13-week cash flow forecasting concepts to help advisors explain what is happening, why it matters, and what the business owner should do next.

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Built for Advisors Who Lead Client Conversations

Clear Path To Cash Advisor is designed for professionals who help business owners understand their numbers and decide what to do next.

Accountants and CPAs offering client advisory services
Bookkeepers moving into advisory and cash flow consulting
Fractional CFOs managing multiple client relationships
Consultants and business coaches working with financial data
Bankers and lenders helping business clients understand performance
SBDC-style advisors and small business advisory programs

Not just another dashboard: This platform is built for advisors who want to turn financial data into recommendations, action plans, and better client conversations.

Turn Financial Data Into Client-Ready Recommendations

A structured workflow that helps advisors move from raw financial statements to clear next steps.

1

Import or enter financial data

Upload, paste, or enter client financial information so the advisor can begin the analysis.

2

Analyze the financial statements

Review trends, cash flow, profitability, debt, operations, and key financial drivers.

3

Identify the burning issue

Use the FIX Framework to focus the conversation on the client's primary issue: Cash Flow, Profitability, Debt, Operations, The Future, or Education.

4

Generate recommendations

Turn the analysis into client-ready talking points, financial insights, and suggested next steps.

5

Create an action plan

Build practical action items the advisor and client can track over time.

6

Prepare the client conversation

Walk into the meeting with structure, confidence, and a clear answer when the client asks, "What should we do next?"

Not Just Another Dashboard

Dashboards show the numbers. Clear Path To Cash Advisor helps advisors know what to say and what to recommend next.

Most financial tools are built to report what happened.

They show charts, ratios, and trends — but they leave the advisor to figure out what it all means.

•Charts and graphs without interpretation
•Financial ratios without context
•Trend lines without recommendations

Clear Path To Cash Advisor is built for the advisory conversation after the numbers are reviewed.

It helps advisors turn financial data into client-ready recommendations and practical action items.

Explain what the numbers mean in plain language
Identify the issue that matters most
Connect the analysis to the FIX Framework
Turn financial data into client-ready recommendations
Create practical action items the client can understand
Walk into the meeting with a clear next step

Reporting tools help you see what happened. Clear Path To Cash Advisor helps you advise what to do next.

Built For That Moment

The moment your client asks, "What should we do next?"

You know the moment.

The financials are on the table. The client is looking at you. They understand something needs to change, but they are waiting for guidance.

That is the moment Clear Path To Cash Advisor is built for.

Walk in with a diagnosis, not just data

Lead with recommendations, not just ratios

Explain the "why" behind the numbers

Leave with action items, not just awareness

Not just to show more data. Not just to create another report. But to help you lead the conversation with a diagnosis, a recommendation, and a practical next step.

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Simple Pricing for Advisory Teams

Start with Clear Path To Cash Advisor and give your team a structured way to turn financial data into client-ready recommendations, action plans, and advisory conversations.

Monthly

Flexible month-to-month billing

$329/month
  • Up to 10 company files
  • Unlimited financial analysis tools
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Custom benchmarking
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Priority support
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Additional companies: $15/month each

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Annual

Best value for growing practices

$3,290/year
  • Up to 10 company files
  • Unlimited financial analysis tools
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Custom benchmarking
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Priority support
Subscribe Annual

Additional companies: $150/year each

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Questions About Clear Path to Cash Advisor

Everything you need to know before joining.

What is Clear Path To Cash Advisor?⌄
Clear Path To Cash Advisor is an AI-powered client advisory platform for accountants, bookkeepers, fractional CFOs, consultants, bankers, and SBDC-style business advisors. It helps advisors turn financial data into client-ready recommendations, cash flow insights, action plans, and advisory conversations using the FIX Framework.
Who is Clear Path To Cash Advisor for?⌄
Clear Path To Cash Advisor is built for professionals who help business owners understand their numbers and decide what to do next. This includes accountants, CPAs, bookkeepers, fractional CFOs, consultants, business coaches, bankers, and SBDC-style advisors.
Is Clear Path To Cash Advisor an AI client advisory tool?⌄
Yes. Clear Path To Cash Advisor uses AI-assisted workflows to help organize financial data, identify likely issues, generate advisor-reviewed recommendations, and prepare client conversations. The advisor remains in control of the final recommendation.
How does Clear Path To Cash Advisor help accountants offer advisory services?⌄
It gives accountants a repeatable advisory workflow: review the financial data, identify the client's burning issue, choose the right advisory tool, generate recommendations, create action plans, and prepare for the client conversation.
How does it help bookkeepers move into advisory?⌄
Bookkeepers often already understand the client's financial data. Clear Path To Cash Advisor helps turn that data into insights about cash flow, profitability, debt, operations, and next steps, giving bookkeepers a structure for higher-value advisory conversations.
What makes Clear Path To Cash Advisor different from a dashboard?⌄
Dashboards show numbers, charts, and trends. Clear Path To Cash Advisor helps advisors interpret those numbers, identify the issue that matters most, and turn the analysis into recommendations and action items.
Does Clear Path To Cash Advisor replace the advisor?⌄
No. The platform is designed to support the advisor, not replace them. It provides structure, analysis, and starting points, but the advisor brings judgment, context, client knowledge, and relationship leadership.
What is the FIX Framework?⌄
The FIX Framework is the advisory methodology built into Clear Path To Cash Advisor. FIX stands for Find the Burning Issue, Identify the Fuel Source, and eXecute at the Flash Point. It helps advisors move from financial analysis to clear client recommendations.
What are the six burning issues?⌄
The six burning issues are Cash Flow, Profitability, Debt, Operations, The Future, and Education. These categories help advisors focus the client conversation on the issue that most needs attention.
Can Clear Path To Cash Advisor help find hidden cash?⌄
Yes. The platform includes tools that help advisors review areas where cash may be trapped, such as receivables, inventory, payables, pricing, operations, and debt structure. The advisor can then decide which opportunities are realistic for the client.
Can it help with cash flow advisory?⌄
Yes. Clear Path To Cash Advisor supports cash flow advisory by helping advisors analyze working capital, cash conversion, receivables, payables, inventory, debt, and short-term cash needs. It helps turn cash flow analysis into client-ready next steps.
Can it help prepare client conversations?⌄
Yes. The platform helps advisors organize the conversation around the client's numbers, the burning issue, recommended next steps, and action items. It is built for the moment when a client asks, "What should we do next?"
Is Clear Path To Cash Advisor useful for fractional CFOs?⌄
Yes. Fractional CFOs can use Clear Path To Cash Advisor to diagnose client issues, prepare recommendations, compare priorities across clients, and create action plans that can be tracked over time.
Is Clear Path To Cash Advisor useful for SBDC-style advisors?⌄
Yes. Clear Path To Cash Advisor is designed to support SBDC-style advisors and small business advisory programs. It gives advisors a structured way to analyze business financials, identify issues, and recommend practical next steps.
Is Clear Path To Cash Advisor affiliated with SBDC?⌄
Clear Path To Cash Advisor is an independent platform built by Cash Flow Mike. It is designed to support SBDC-style advisors and small business advisory programs, but it should not be described as officially affiliated with, endorsed by, or approved by SBDC unless that language is separately verified and approved.
What tools are included?⌄
Clear Path To Cash Advisor includes advisory tools for cash flow, hidden cash, debt, pricing, inventory, profitability, forecasting, valuation, financial statement analysis, action planning, and client conversation preparation.
Is training included?⌄
Membership includes access to Cash Flow Mike training resources that help advisors understand the methodology and apply the tools in real client conversations. Cash Flow Mike has trained more than 25,000 bankers, accountants, advisors, and business owners.
What is a 13-week cash flow forecast?⌄
A 13-week cash flow forecast is a short-term planning tool that helps a business understand expected cash coming in, cash going out, and potential cash shortages over the next quarter. Clear Path To Cash Advisor includes a 13-week cash flow forecast tool that helps advisors build and review these projections with clients.
Does Clear Path To Cash replace accounting software?⌄
No. Clear Path To Cash is designed to complement accounting and financial tools by helping advisors interpret cash-flow information, explain trends, and guide better business conversations. It does not replace QuickBooks, Xero, or similar tools.
Is Clear Path To Cash financial advice?⌄
Clear Path To Cash supports advisory conversations and business analysis, but users should rely on qualified professionals for accounting, tax, legal, lending, or investment advice.

Trusted by Cash-Flow Advisors and Industry Leaders

Clear Path To Cash Advisor builds on the Cash Flow Mike system used by advisors, educators, accountants, bookkeepers, and business finance professionals to make cash-flow conversations clearer and more actionable.

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